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How to install NODEJS on linux

# Download do nodejs

  1. Download Link (Choose linux version): https://nodejs.org/en/

  2. Open terminal:

  3. Go to the 'Downloads' directory:

cd Downloads
  1. Unzip the file (Locate your nodejs file):
tar -Jxf node-v10.16.3-linux-x64.tar.xz
  1. Create directory:
sudo mkdir /usr/lib/nodejs
  1. Move the unzipped file to the created directory:
sudo mv node-v10.16.3-linux-x64 /usr/lib/nodejs/node-v10.16.3
  1. Edit file '~/.profile':
sudo nano ~/.profile
  1. Insert in file finish':
# nodejs
export NODEJS_HOME=/usr/lib/nodejs/node-v10.16.3
export PATH=$NODEJS_HOME/bin:$PATH
  1. Restart '~/.profile':
. ~/.profile
  1. Done, Now test:
node -v

npm -v