Getting up-to-date NodeJS & NPM - Revision history

Tinker at 05:38, 3 September 2025

2025-09-03T05:38:08Z

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	{{!}}- --="" debian=""		{{!}}- --="" debian=""
	{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 60px;" {{!}} [[File:Logo Debian.png{{!}}60px{{!}}link=https://www.debian.org/{{!}}center{{!}}middle{{!}}frameless]]		{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 60px;" {{!}} [[File:Logo Debian.png{{!}}60px{{!}}link=https://www.debian.org/{{!}}center{{!}}middle{{!}}frameless]]
	{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 40px;" {{!}} 11 (~~bullseye~~)		{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 40px;" {{!}} 12 (bookworm)
	{{!}}		{{!}}

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	For some reason, the versions available in all of the repositories tend to be out of date AND all attempts to update them fail in weird & wonderful ways.		For some reason, the versions available in all of the repositories tend to be out of date AND all attempts to update them fail in weird & wonderful ways.

	Currently, the most up to date version of '''nodejs''' is 22.15.0		Currently, the most up to date version of '''nodejs''' is 22.19.0

	(You can verify the current version at [https://nodejs.org/en/ the official site])		(You can verify the current version at [https://nodejs.org/en/ the official site])
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	& verify that you have the up-to-date versions:		& verify that you have the up-to-date versions:
	* <code>node -v</code>		* <code>node -v</code>
	** You should see: '''v22.15.0'''		** You should see: '''v22.19.0'''
	* <code>npm -v</code>		* <code>npm -v</code>
	** You should see: '''11.3.0'''		** You should see: '''11.5.2'''

	= If the machine already has an outdated version installed =		= If the machine already has an outdated version installed =

Tinker at 06:12, 11 May 2025

2025-05-11T06:12:28Z

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	{{!}}+ Proven on:		{{!}}+ Proven on:

Tinker at 06:12, 11 May 2025

2025-05-11T06:12:04Z

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	{{!}}+ Proven on:		{{!}}+ Proven on:
	{{!}}- < --="" debian="" ~~-->~~		{{!}}- --="" debian=""
	{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 60px;" {{!}} [[File:Logo Debian.png{{!}}60px{{!}}link=https://www.debian.org/{{!}}center{{!}}middle{{!}}frameless]]		{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 60px;" {{!}} [[File:Logo Debian.png{{!}}60px{{!}}link=https://www.debian.org/{{!}}center{{!}}middle{{!}}frameless]]
	{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 40px;" {{!}} 11 (bullseye)		{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 40px;" {{!}} 11 (bullseye)
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	{{!}}- < --="" ubuntu="" ~~-->~~		{{!}}- --="" ubuntu=""
	{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 65.7px;" {{!}} [[File:Logo Ubuntu.png{{!}}60px{{!}}link=https://ubuntu.com/{{!}}center{{!}}middle{{!}}frameless]]		{{!}} style="text-align: center; width: 65.7px;" {{!}} [[File:Logo Ubuntu.png{{!}}60px{{!}}link=https://ubuntu.com/{{!}}center{{!}}middle{{!}}frameless]]
	{{!}} 20.04.3		{{!}} 20.04.3
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	{{!}}}		{{!}}}

	<span style="color: rgb(186, 55, 42); font-size: 24pt;">'''NOTE:''' I take '''NO''' responsibility for daily breaking changes in the installation & update procedures from nodesource.com</span>		<span style="color: rgb(186, 55, 42); font-size: 24pt;">'''NOTE:''' I take '''NO''' responsibility for daily breaking changes in the installation & update procedures from nodesource.com</span>

	'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.		'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.
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	For some reason, the versions available in all of the repositories tend to be out of date AND all attempts to update them fail in weird & wonderful ways.		For some reason, the versions available in all of the repositories tend to be out of date AND all attempts to update them fail in weird & wonderful ways.

	Currently, the most up to date version of '''nodejs''' is 20.9.0 ~~LTS~~		Currently, the most up to date version of '''nodejs''' is 22.15.0

	(You can verify the current version at [https://nodejs.org/en/ the official site])		(You can verify the current version at [https://nodejs.org/en/ the official site])

Tinker: /* A WORKING Set of install instructions */

2025-05-11T05:37:23Z

A WORKING Set of install instructions

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	* <code>sudo apt install curl</code>		* <code>sudo apt install curl</code>
	To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:		To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:
	* <code>curl -sL <nowiki>https://deb.nodesource.com/~~setup_20~~.x</nowiki> {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>		* <code>curl -sL <nowiki>https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_22.x</nowiki> {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>
	** (Yes... Big scary warning...)		** (Yes... Big scary warning...)
	* <code>sudo apt install nodejs</code>		* <code>sudo apt install nodejs</code>
	* <code>sudo npm install npm@latest -g</code>		* <code>sudo npm install npm@latest -g</code>
	& verify that you have the up-to-date versions:		& verify that you have the up-to-date versions:
	* <code>node -v</code>		* <code>node -v</code>
	** You should see: '''~~v20~~.5.1'''		** You should see: '''v22.15.0'''
	* <code>npm -v</code>		* <code>npm -v</code>
	** You should see: '''10.2.3'''		** You should see: '''11.3.0'''

	= If the machine already has an outdated version installed =		= If the machine already has an outdated version installed =

Tinker at 02:19, 11 November 2023

2023-11-11T02:19:50Z

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	For some reason, the versions available in all of the repositories tend to be out of date AND all attempts to update them fail in weird & wonderful ways.		For some reason, the versions available in all of the repositories tend to be out of date AND all attempts to update them fail in weird & wonderful ways.

	Currently, the most up to date version of '''nodejs''' is 18.15.0 LTS		Currently, the most up to date version of '''nodejs''' is 20.9.0 LTS

	(You can verify the current version at [https://nodejs.org/en/ the official site])		(You can verify the current version at [https://nodejs.org/en/ the official site])
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	* <code>sudo apt install curl</code>		* <code>sudo apt install curl</code>
	To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:		To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:
	* <code>curl -sL <nowiki>https://deb.nodesource.com/~~setup_18~~.x</nowiki> {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>		* <code>curl -sL <nowiki>https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_20.x</nowiki> {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>
			** (Yes... Big scary warning...)
	* <code>sudo apt install nodejs</code>		* <code>sudo apt install nodejs</code>
	* <code>sudo npm install npm@latest -g</code>		* <code>sudo npm install npm@latest -g</code>
	& verify that you have the up-to-date versions:		& verify that you have the up-to-date versions:
	* <code>node -v</code>		* <code>node -v</code>
	** You should see: '''~~v18~~.15.0'''		** You should see: '''v20.5.1'''
	* <code>npm -v</code>		* <code>npm -v</code>
	** You should see: '''9.6.3'''		** You should see: '''10.2.3'''

	= If the machine already has an outdated version installed =		= If the machine already has an outdated version installed =

Tinker at 01:59, 11 November 2023

2023-11-11T01:59:44Z

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	{{!}}}		{{!}}}

	<span style="color: rgb(186, 55, 42); font-size: 24pt;">'''NOTE:''' I take '''NO''' responsibility for daily breaking changes in the installation & update procedures from nodesource,com</span>		<span style="color: rgb(186, 55, 42); font-size: 24pt;">'''NOTE:''' I take '''NO''' responsibility for daily breaking changes in the installation & update procedures from nodesource.com</span>

	'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.		'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.

Tinker: /* A WORKING Set of install instructions */

2023-11-11T01:57:36Z

A WORKING Set of install instructions

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	(based on [https://phoenixnap.com/kb/debian-install-nodejs this page])		(based on [https://phoenixnap.com/kb/debian-install-nodejs this page])

			You may need to install curl...

			* <code>sudo apt install curl</code>
	To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:		To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:
	* <code>curl -sL <nowiki>https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x</nowiki> {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>		* <code>curl -sL <nowiki>https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x</nowiki> {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>

Tinker at 01:56, 11 November 2023

2023-11-11T01:56:15Z

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	<span style="color: rgb(186, 55, 42); font-size: 24pt;">'''NOTE:''' I take '''NO''' responsibility for daily breaking changes in the installation & update procedures from nodesource,com</span>		<span style="color: rgb(186, 55, 42); font-size: 24pt;">'''NOTE:''' I take '''NO''' responsibility for daily breaking changes in the installation & update procedures from nodesource,com</span>

	'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.		'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.

Tinker at 01:55, 11 November 2023

2023-11-11T01:55:54Z

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	{{!}}}		{{!}}}

			<span style="color: rgb(186, 55, 42); font-size: 24pt;">'''NOTE:''' I take '''NO''' responsibility for daily breaking changes in the installation & update procedures from nodesource,com</span>
	'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.		'''nodejs''' & '''npm''' versions are problematic.

Tinker: /* A WORKING Set of install instructions */

2023-04-09T05:14:07Z

A WORKING Set of install instructions

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:14, 9 April 2023
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	To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:		To get current version(s) on a machine WITHOUT nodejs installed yet:
	* <code>curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>		* <code>curl -sL <nowiki>https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x</nowiki> {{!}} sudo -E bash -</code>
	* <code>sudo apt install nodejs</code>		* <code>sudo apt install nodejs</code>
	* <code>sudo npm install npm@latest -g</code>		* <code>sudo npm install npm@latest -g</code>