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A fix if you are having to run sudo npm and can't run npm without errors
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| # this way is best if you want to stay up to date | |
| # or submit patches to node or npm | |
| mkdir ~/local | |
| echo 'export PATH=$HOME/local/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.bashrc | |
| . ~/.bashrc | |
| # could also fork, and then clone your own fork instead of the official one | |
| git clone git://github.com/joyent/node.git | |
| cd node | |
| ./configure --prefix=~/local | |
| make install | |
| cd .. | |
| git clone git://github.com/isaacs/npm.git | |
| cd npm | |
| make install # or `make link` for bleeding edge |
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See https://gist.github.com/isaacs/579814 for more info