nvm install node fails to install on macOS Big Sur M1 Chip

If you have installed nvm using homebrew and are trying to install the node using command nvm install <some_version>, you will face errors on apple silicon machines (ARM) for versions lower than 15. Node versions older than 15 do not work on apple silicon machines (ARM) because ARM architecture is not supported. For anything under … Read more

Install multiple version of node.js using NVM (Ubuntu)

prior knowledge How to use the terminal. You can for example use gnome-terminal. Install dependencies sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev curl git-core Install NVM Below we will install NVM. Download nvm git clone https://github.com/creationix/nvm.git ~/.nvm To activate nvm, you need to source it from your bash shell echo -e “\n. ~/.nvm/nvm.sh” >> ~/.bashrc Install version … Read more

Getting the error message “This is not the package you are looking for” when trying to run nvm, why?

see http://nvm.sh https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm/blob/master/README.md#install–update-script and run the script that starts with wget: It should look like this: wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.1/install.sh | bash But go copy the script from the link, cause the version might change. After you do this, close and reopen your terminal.

NVM global module folder

To see the location of the current version of node you are using: nvm which current You are using the system installation if .nvm is not in the path, similar to the following: /usr/local/bin/node To switch to a version managed by nvm: nvm use 4 To verify you are using a version managed by nvm: … Read more