Discord Node.js dev notes:

install_nodejs.md

Discord Node.js dev notes:

Installation: WSL - Ubuntu 22.04:

sudo apt install npm
shutdown -r now  # THIS  DOESN'T REALLY WORK, BUT YOU NEED TO EXIT THE SHELL AN LOG BACK IN -- cal also do an EXPORT
npm init -y
npm install discord.js
npm -v && node -v

9.5.0
18.15.0

on Debian 11 bullseye:

sudo curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_16.x | sudo bash -
sudo apt install nodejs
npm -v && node -v

8.19.3
16.19.1

To run the bot (this is the javascript code that I wrote to run the bot):

 node bot.js

bot is ready