Node.js

Description

Open-Source, Cross-Platform JavaScript Runtime Environment

Install

Install nvm

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.7/install.sh | bash

Config

Append to .bashrc

export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"  # This loads nvm
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion"  # This loads nvm bash_completion

Install node

Installs per user, not root, so avoids perms issues.

nvm install 20 # ver 20
node -v # test install

List Installed Pkgs

$ npm list
/home/anne
|_(empty)