fix docker file to make it work with apache

Author: ohdoking

Dockerfile

@@ -1,29 +1,40 @@
 # Use the official PHP lightweight image with Apache
-FROM php:9.2-apache
+FROM php:8.3-apache-bullseye
 
 # Set working directory
 WORKDIR /var/www/html
 
-# Copy project files
-COPY . .
-
-# Install system dependencies
+# Install system dependencies for Laravel (GD, MySQL, etc.)
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
     libpng-dev \
     libjpeg-dev \
     libfreetype6-dev \
     && docker-php-ext-configure gd --with-freetype --with-jpeg \
     && docker-php-ext-install gd \
-    && docker-php-ext-install pdo pdo_mysql
+    && docker-php-ext-install pdo pdo_mysql \
+    && apt-get clean
+
+# Enable mod_rewrite for Apache (required for Laravel's clean URLs)
+RUN a2enmod rewrite
+
+# Configure Apache to allow overrides and access to the Laravel public directory
+COPY ./apache/000-default.conf /etc/apache2/sites-available/000-default.conf
+
+# Set correct permissions for the Laravel files
+RUN chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/html
+RUN chmod -R 755 /var/www/html
+
+# Copy the project files into the container
+COPY . .
 
 # Install Composer
 COPY --from=composer:latest /usr/bin/composer /usr/bin/composer
 
-# Install PHP dependencies
+# Install PHP dependencies using Composer
 RUN composer install --no-interaction --prefer-dist --optimize-autoloader
 
-# Expose port 80
+# Expose port 80 for the Apache server
 EXPOSE 80
 
-# Set entrypoint
-CMD ["apache2-foreground"]
+# Set the command to start Apache in the foreground
+CMD ["apache2-foreground"]

docker-compose.yaml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ services:
       context: .
       dockerfile: Dockerfile
     ports:
-      - "80:80"
+      - "8000:80"
     volumes:
       - .:/var/www/html
     env_file: