Install npm on Ubuntu 16.04 | Linux Today

Install npm on Ubuntu 16.04

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Dec 29, 2016

npm is a JavaScript package manager which can be used to install, share, and distribute code as well as to manage dependencies in your projects. It is written entirely in JavaScript as an inspiration from the other similar projects like PEAR for PHP or CPAN for Perl. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install npm on a Linux VPS running Ubuntu 16.04 as an operating system.

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