notes on node versions

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Paul Trowbridge 2020-01-21 17:33:42 -05:00
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version management
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## nvm
can use nvm to manage nodejs versions. can use nvm to manage nodejs versions.
not really sure how this works, but it is per user and operates off bash scripts and variables ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ not really sure how this works, but it is per user and operates off bash scripts and variables ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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`exec bash` after install to refresh `exec bash` after install to refresh
nvm install --lts nvm install --lts
nvm use version nvm use version
## npm n helper
npm can be used to manage node itself through n
https://github.com/tj/n
sudo npm cache clean -f
1. setup & *own* directyory with versions
* `sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/n`
* `sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/n`
2. own the instalation folders
* `sudo chown -R $(whoami) /usr/local/bin /usr/local/lib /usr/local/include /usr/local/share`
3. install n: `sudo npm install -g n`