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Installing Node.js with nvm to Linux & macOS

A quick guide on how to setup Node.js development environment.

Previous versions of these install instructions had been tested with:

• Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)
• Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus)
• Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)
• Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS (Trusty)
• macOS 10.12.6 (Sierra)

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Host *
  IgnoreUnknown AddKeysToAgent,UseKeychain
  AddKeysToAgent yes
  UseKeychain yes
  IdentityFile ~/.ssh/id_rsa

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The PATH is an important concept when working on the command line. It's a list of directories that tell your operating system where to look for programs, so that you can just write script instead of /home/me/bin/script or C:\Users\Me\bin\script. But different operating systems have different ways to add a new directory to it:

Windows

1. The first step depends which version of Windows you're using:

• If you're using Windows 8 or 10, press the Windows key, then search for and

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ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -N '' -C "[email protected]" -f ~/.ssh/id_rsa
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -N '' -C "[email protected]" -f ~/.ssh/github_rsa
ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -N '' -C "[email protected]" -f ~/.ssh/mozilla_rsa

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Syntax:

scp <source> <destination>

To copy a file from B to A while logged into B:

scp /path/to/file username@a:/path/to/destination

To copy a file from B to A while logged into A: