Node Version Management

// current version
https://github.com/creationix/nvm/releases

// installation
$ LATEST_VERSION=$(curl --silent "https://api.github.com/repos/nvm-sh/nvm/releases/latest" | grep '"tag_name"' | sed -E 's/.*"([^"]+)".*/\1/')

$ echo $LATEST_VERSION

$ curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/${LATEST_VERSION}/install.sh | bash

$ export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"  # This loads nvm
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/bash_completion"  # This loads nvm bash_completion

$ nvm --version
0.39.7

// install latest LTS
$ nvm install --lts

$ node --version
v20.16.0

-- show possible
$ nvm ls-remote

// (Latest LTS: Erbium)
$ nvm install v12.19.0

$ nvm use v12.19.0

-- set default
$ nvm alias default v12.19.0

$ node --version
v12.19.0

$ {
  nvm install v20.15.0
  nvm use v20.15.0
  nvm alias default v20.15.0
}

$ {
  nvm install v8.17.0
  nvm use v8.17.0
  nvm alias default v8.17.0
}

$ nvm install-latest-npm

$ npm --version
10.8.2

engine-strict=true

$ curl https://get.volta.sh | bash

$ exec -l $SHELL

$ volta --version
1.1.1

// Volta will choose the latest LTS
$ volta install node yarn npm

// $ volta install node@18 npm@9 yarn@3

$ node -v
v20.14.0

$ npm -v
10.8.1

$ yarn -v
4.3.0

// Add current version info inside package.json
$ volta pin node yarn npm

  "volta": {
    "node": "v18.14.0",
    "npm": "9.6.0"
  },

// Disable asking for money
$ npm config set fund false --location=global

// Specify registry
$ npm config set registry https://registry.npmjs.org/

$ npm get registry

$ npm config list

$ vi .npmrc

registry=http://repolib-main.ru:8081/repository/npm-public-repo/

// If yarn will not create node_modules folder create with next content
$ vi .yarnrc.yml

nodeLinker: node-modules