Node.js easy installation in Linux (Deepin)

Mostafa Kamal
code4mk organization
2 min readMar 12, 2018

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Linux is awesome operating system and has a lot of distro . Deepin is as like mac os.

# create a directory nodejs inside /usr/local/lib

# download nodejs desired version

  • download
  • move downloaded tar.xz file inside /usr/local/lib
  • extrac the tar.xz file and rename as like node-v8.9.4

# setup environment

cd ./etc/profile.d
ls
sudo touch nodejs-env.sh
sudo atom nodejs-env.sh

~ atom is my favourite editor you can use your editor .

  • then nodejs-env.sh file automatically open atom editor
  • copy and paste below code inside nodejs-env.sh and save
export NODEJS_HOME=/usr/local/lib/nodejs/node-v8.9.4
export PATH=$NODEJS_HOME/bin:$PATH
  • restart you machine.

# Done

node -v
npm -v

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