For Windows

Step 1: Install Composer

To install Composer on your machine, follow the link https://getcomposer.org/, and Once it is downloaded execute the bellow command to make sure that composer installed in your system.

go to Download -> Composer-Setup.exe ,click this link to download.

composer --version

Step 2: Install Scoop

Open the PowerShell and run this below command to install scoop on your system.

irm get.scoop.sh | iex

Step 3: Install Symfony CLI

scoop install symfony-cli

symfony --version

For Linux

Step 1: Updating System

Update your system by executing the below given command in your terminal.

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install composer

Although you already have composer installed in your system, as it is included while installing any linux based os, but if it is not included run the following command to install composer.

php -r "copy('https://getcomposer.org/installer', 'composer-setup.php');"
php -r "if (hash_file('sha384', 'composer-setup.php') === '55ce33d7678c5a611085589f1f3ddf8b3c52d662cd01d4ba75c0ee0459970c2200a51f492d557530c71c15d8dba01eae') { echo 'Installer verified'; } else { echo 'Installer corrupt'; unlink('composer-setup.php'); } echo PHP_EOL;"
php composer-setup.php
php -r "unlink('composer-setup.php');"

You need to add the composer.phar file to a PATH directory through this command:

sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer

Check the version of composer thorugh this command:

composer -v

Step 3: Install Symfony CLI

symfony official download

In terminal or command prompt and run all this below commands. to insatall Symfony CLI.

curl -1sLf 'https://dl.cloudsmith.io/public/symfony/stable/setup.deb.sh' | sudo -E bash

sudo apt update

sudo apt install symfony-cli

Check the symfony thorugh this command:

symfony -v

Setting Up Cuba

Now that you have installed composer in your system its time to setup the cuba theme and start creating you wonderful website.

Step 1: Check PHP Version

Make Sure that PHP is installed in your system by running this command, latest php v8.0 is needed

php --version

make sure to install it, if is not installed.

Step 2: Check composer Version

Make Sure that composer is installed in your system by running this command

composer --version

If not installed, please make sure to install it first.

Step 3: Install dependencies

composer update

Step 3: run the project

Now that all the dependencies are installed we are ready to run our project in the development server. Run the following command in the terminal:

symfony server:start

open the link http://127.0.0.1:8000/dashboard in your browser to view the project.