- Most linux distros have a package manager, see the Node.js guide for details on installing node via various package managers or alternatively it is possible to download the .tar.gz archive from http://nodejs.org
 - Double check that you have Node and npm installed and that you have the right version, by typing 
node -vandnpm -vinto a terminal window and comparing with the blue box above. 
- 
Grab the latest version of Ghost from Ghost.org:
$ curl -L https://github.com/TryGhost/Ghost/releases/download/0.11.12/Ghost-0.11.12.zip -o ghost.zip - 
Unzip Ghost into the folder
/var/www/ghost(recommended install location):