nodejs on centos

This short blog entry will cover how to install nodejs and npm for NodeJS on CentOS. First, install epel repository: yum install http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm For CentOS 7, use yum install http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/beta/7/x86_64/epel-release-7-1.noarch.rpm Then, install nodejs and npm via yum: yum install nodejs npm Finally, go to node project root directory and run: npm install to install required packages…