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install node without sudo and use without sudo on Linux
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install-node.sh
#!/bin/bash
VERSION=v10.1.14
DISTRO=linux-x64
mkdir ~/local
mkdir ~/local/lib
mkdir ~/local/lib/nodejs
tar -xJvf ~/Downloads/node-$VERSION-$DISTRO.tar.xz -C ~/local/lib/nodejs
mv ~/local/lib/nodejs/node-$VERSION-$DISTRO ~/local/lib/nodejs/node-$VERSION
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install-node.txt
How to use install-node.sh
1. download node installation *.tar/xz to the ~/Downloads folder
2. open a terminal
3. using Vim or Neovim, open the above script and set VERSION and DISTRO appropriately for the version of Node you are installing and save the file and exit the editor
4. from the command line, run the script
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