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Installing Composer
Installing Composer¶
Composer is the package manager used by modern PHP applications and the recommended way to install Symfony2.
Install Composer on Linux and Mac OS X¶
To install Composer on Linux or Mac OS X, execute the following two commands:
1 2 | $ curl -sS https://getcomposer.org/installer | php
$ sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer
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Note
If you don't have curl installed, you can also just download the
installer file manually at http://getcomposer.org/installer and
then run:
1 2 | $ php installer
$ sudo mv composer.phar /usr/local/bin/composer
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Install Composer on Windows¶
Download the installer from getcomposer.org/download, execute it and follow the instructions.
Learn more¶
You can read more about Composer in its documentation.
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