Google Cloud : manually setup Nodejs in Ubuntu 16

Google Cloud : manually setup Nodejs in Ubuntu 16

This post describes how to manually setup nodejs in ubuntu 16

• Login into your system. (probably AWS or Google cloud)
  
• Download the nodeJs
  
  • Visit https://nodejs.org/en/download/
  • In terminal run command
  • wget https://nodejs.org/dist/v10.15.3/node-v10.15.3-linux-x64.tar.xz
  • extract this tar.zx file using
  • tar -xvf node-v10.15.3-linux-x64.tar.xz
• Add node binary to environment path
  
  • open bash profile vi ~/.profile
  • append the node binary path to the $Path
  • PATH="$HOME/bin:$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH:/home/skdangbgr/node-v10.15.3-linux-x64/bin"
  • now save the profile
  • apply the changes to terminal run command
  • source ~/.profile
• Running the node
  
  • cd ~
  • node
  • Now node shell will be open

Now Nodejs is setup in your environment