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Steps to Install Node JS in Linux (RedHat and Ubuntu)

  Method -1

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Login into Linux server and switch to the root user using below command.

#sudo su -

Install the NodeJS package as follows.

In RedHat distribution

#yum install nodejs -y   

#yum install npm -y

In Ubuntu distribution

#apt-get install nodejs -y

 #apy-get install npm -y

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  Method -2 (Install the specific version)

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Login into Linux server and switch to the root user using below command.

#sudo su -

#cd /opt

Download the node js specific version of software and extract.

yum install wget tar -y ---> RHEL
apt-get install wget tar -y --> Ubuntu

wget https://nodejs.org/dist/v10.15.1/node-v10.15.1-linux-x64.tar.xz
tar -xvf node-v10.15.1-linux-x64.tar.xz

Create a soft link.

ln -s /opt/node-v10.15.1-linux-x64/bin/node /usr/bin/node
ln -s /opt/node-v10.15.1-linux-x64/bin/npm /usr/bin/npm
ln -s /opt/node-v10.15.1-linux-x64/bin/npx /usr/bin/npx

Check the version

node --version
#node -v
npm --version
#npm -v

#https://github.com/nodejs/help/wiki/Installation