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Set up NodeJs in global path in Ubuntu with simple steps

#ubuntu #linux #node #npm

Step 1 :

Note : NodeJS v14 stable

sudo snap install node --classic
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Step 2 :

Configure npm to use the ~/.npm-global directory for global module: 

mkdir ~/.npm-global
npm config set prefix '~/.npm-global'
echo 'export PATH=~/.npm-global/bin:$PATH' >> ~/.profile
source ~/.profile
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Step 3 :

Update npm : 

sudo npm install npm --global
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