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Getting Started ​

Requirements ​

Before you get started with this recipe we assume that you have:

  1. Installed Lando and gotten familiar with its basics
  2. Initialized a Landofile for your codebase for use with this recipe
  3. Read about the various services, tooling, events and routing Lando offers.

Quick Start ​

Try out the relevant commands below to spin up a new Landoified vanilla Backdrop site.

bash
# Create folder and enter it
mkdir backdrop && cd backdrop

# Initialize a backdrop recipe using the latest backdrop version
lando init \
  --source remote \
  --remote-url https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop/releases/latest/download/backdrop.zip \
  --recipe backdrop \
  --webroot backdrop \
  --name my-first-backdrop-app

# Start it up
lando start

# List information about this app.
lando info

# Enter folder and install Backdrop
cd backdrop
lando bee site-install

# Create a one time login link, to log in as administrator
lando bee uli