Installation Composer Instruction

1. To install Composer log in to your account via SSH.
Use the command
echo 'alias composer="php -d allow_url_fopen=On /home/username/composer.phar"' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc


Here “username” is your account name.

2. You can use the program with any PHP version. To choose version go to cPanel - Software - Select PHP Version

3. Use download installer command:

cd ~
curl -k -O
https://getcomposer.org/installer

4. And installation command:
php -d allow_url_fopen=On installer
Now you need to get sure if the program is installed successfully. Enter the command composer -V
If everything installed correctly, composer will show its version.

Use the update command as well:
composer self-update
It will automatically update the program in the future.

 

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