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Configure npm to not require sudo for local or global modules. Warning this does enable all files in usr/local/bin to run as super user.
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gistfile1.sh
user=`whoami`
# if installing node directly
sudo chown -R $user /usr/local/bin
sudo chown -R $user /usr/local/lib/node_modules
# if using nvm
sudo chown -R $user ~/.npm
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