Installing nodejs and npm in Linux from binaries
There are few ways to install nodejs in Linux. You can install it with:
- Node Version Manager
- Ubuntu Package Manager
- Maintained Ubuntu Packages
- Standard Binary Packages
Today, I am going to introduce you how to install Nodejs with Standard Binary Packages. There are some steps below:
- Download Nodejs from main page, such as node-v6.10.0-linux-x64.tar.xz
- Open cmd, then move to the folder contains nodejs. Assumming that folder is Documents
cd Documents - Install nodejs binary package in /usr/local:
tar -C /usr/local --strip-components 1 -xJf node-v6.10.0-linux-x64.tar.xz - Check with:
node --version npm version
Now, you have installed Nodejs in Linux (Ubuntu) from Standard Binary Packages. If you have some questions, feel free to ask me!
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