<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
    <IfModule mod_negotiation.c>
        Options -MultiViews
    </IfModule>

    RewriteEngine On
    RewriteBase /
  # change above to your site i.e.,  RewriteBase /whatever/public/

    # Redirect Trailing Slashes...
    RewriteRule ^(.*)/$ /$1 [L,R=301]

    # Handle Front Controller...
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
    RewriteRule ^ index.php [L]
</IfModule>

<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
     <IfModule mod_negotiation.c>
        Options -MultiViews
#     </IfModule>

#     RewriteEngine On

#     # Redirect Trailing Slashes...
#     RewriteRule ^(.*)/$ /$1 [L,R=301]

#     # Handle Front Controller...
#     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
#     RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
#     RewriteRule ^ index.php [L]
# </IfModule>