diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3f34a73..045be6a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ Note: PHP and NGINX are in one container, I will split them whenever I see the n 4 - On laravel's root directory `laradock/laravel`, rename the file `.env.docker` to `.env` +```bash + sudo mv .env.docker .env +``` + 5 - Provide some permissions (directories should be writable by the web server) ```bash @@ -113,12 +117,22 @@ Note: PHP and NGINX are in one container, I will split them whenever I see the n cd ../docker ``` -7 - Edit the hosts file on your machine, to map your Docker IP to the `laravel.dev` domain, example: +7 - Edit the hosts file `/etc/hosts` on your machine, to map your `Docker IP` to the `laravel.dev` domain ```bash - 192.168.5x.10x laravel.dev # (make sure to set your Docker IP) + sudo nano /etc/hosts ``` +`127.0.0.x laravel.dev` + + +> To find the IP address: +> +> - if you are on Linux, the containers run directly on your localhost so this `127.0.0.1` will be your IP Address. +> - if you are on MAC using **boot2docker**, run this command while boot2docker is up `boot2docker ip` to get the IP Address. +> - if you are on Windows, check the Docker documentation for how you get the VM IP Address. + + 8 - Finally run the containers and start coding. *"Note: Only the first you run this command will take up to 7 minutes (depend on your connection speed) to download the images to your local machine, Only once in life.* @@ -142,6 +156,10 @@ You should see a page like this: ## Documentation +#### See current running Containers +```bash +docker ps +``` #### Close all running Containers