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Install node without sudo
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take-ownership.sh
# Remove old sudoy node
# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11177954/how-do-i-completely-uninstall-node-js-and-reinstall-from-beginning-mac-os-x
# take ownership of the folders that npm/node use
# please don't do this if you don't know what it does!
sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/{share/man,bin,lib/node,include/node,/lib/node_modules}
sudo chown -R $USER /usr/local/{share/man,bin,lib/node,include/node,/lib/node_modules}
# now just install node from the website...
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