Laravel Homestead is an official, pre-packaged Vagrant box that provides you a wonderful development environment without requiring you to install PHP, HHVM, a web server, and any other server software on your local machine. Read more...
Download homestead box:
https://app.vagrantup.com/laravel/boxes/homestead/versions/9.5.1/providers/virtualbox.box
You can change the version of homestead box. Current version:
9.5.1
.
After downloading the box, rename it to virtualbox.box
or whatever name you like.
Don't forget to include the
.box
extension.
Add the downloaded homestead box to vagrant:
vagrant box add laravel/homestead file:///c:/users/idecardo/downloads/virtualbox.box
Change the path to where you stored your downloaded homestead box.
Navigate to vagrant directory:
c:/users/idecardo/.vagrant.d/boxes/laravel-VAGRANTSLASH-homestead
Create a metadata_url
file and add this link:
https://app.vagrantup.com/laravel/boxes/homestead
Do not add a newline.
Rename folder 0
to 9.5.1
9.5.1
is your homestead box version.
Using gitbash, within c:/users/idecardo/.vagrant.d/boxes/laravel-VAGRANTSLASH-homestead
directory:
touch metadata_url
echo -n 'https://app.vagrantup.com/laravel/boxes/homestead' > metadata_url
mv 0 9.5.1
Please i have installed vagrant and i have changed the folder from 0 to 4.0.0 but when i vagrant up it show this error
The provider 'virtualbox' that was requested to back the machine
'homestead-7' is reporting that it isn't usable on this system. The
reason is shown below:
Vagrant has detected that you have a version of VirtualBox installed
that is not supported by this version of Vagrant. Please install one of
the supported versions listed below to use Vagrant:
4.0, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.0, 5.1
A Vagrant update may also be available that adds support for the version
you specified. Please check www.vagrantup.com/downloads.html to download
the latest version.
Please i need help