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Install node + npm on Ubuntu 13.04
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| sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev curl | |
| # The install script | |
| # Adapted from https://gist.github.com/579814 | |
| echo '# Added by install script for node.js and npm in 30s' >> ~/.bashrc | |
| echo 'export PATH=$HOME/local/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc | |
| echo 'export NODE_PATH=$HOME/local/lib/node_modules' >> ~/.bashrc | |
| . ~/.bashrc | |
| mkdir -p ~/local | |
| mkdir -p ~/Downloads/node-latest-install | |
| cd ~/Downloads/node-latest-install | |
| curl http://nodejs.org/dist/node-latest.tar.gz | tar xz --strip-components=1 | |
| ./configure --prefix=~/local # if SSL support is not required, use --without-ssl | |
| make install | |
| node -v | |
| npm -v | |
| #In case of bash: /usr/local/bin/npm: No such file or directory | |
| hash -r | |
| npm -v |
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Worked pretty good for me until I got to the point where it tried to run node -v ... apparently the echo 'exports' didn't work. I guess it would be good if you didn't run those until you like restarted the terminal or just source ~/.bashrc
Check my fork
https://gist.github.com/Goddard/5500157