From a44d3ff56613f7a0926d36d58d2a0d169dc23eba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Nikolay Katz Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 21:08:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add directions for initiating and launching VM without PHP/Homestead CLI --- homestead.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/homestead.md b/homestead.md index c29ad863e7b..d9beb45ba64 100644 --- a/homestead.md +++ b/homestead.md @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ To add Bash aliases to your Homestead box, simply add to the `aliases` file in t ### Launch The Vagrant Box -Once you have edited the `Homestead.yaml` to your liking, run the `homestead up` command from your Homestead directory. +Once you have edited the `Homestead.yaml` to your liking, it is time to boot up your Homestead. If you chose option 1 earlier, run the `vagrant init laravel/homestead` command in your Homestead directory and then the `vagrant up` command to launch. If you installed with option 2 run the `homestead up` command from your Homestead directory. Vagrant will boot the virtual machine, and configure your shared folders and Nginx sites automatically! To destroy the machine, you may use the `vagrant destroy --force` command.