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Created March 8, 2012 05:50
Complete Nodejs Environment Setup
The objective of this post is to get you from absolutely nothing, to a fully functional nodejs environment.
Software used: Ubuntu 11.10, Nodejs v0.6.12, Nginx, MongoDB, Redis, and NPM modules.
1. Download and install the latest version of Ubuntu: http://www.ubuntu.com/download (don't select any extra items to install when prompted)
2. Once you are logged in and are at your Ubuntu command prompt, install the necessary software you will need:
a. sudo apt-get install openssh-server
b. sudo apt-get install libssl-dev
c. sudo apt-get install git
d. sudo apt-get install g++
e. sudo apt-get install make