Tag: node.js

  • Install Yarn Package Manager

    Install Yarn Package Manager

    Yarn is a package manager for JavaScript like npm. It is commonly used for managing dependencies for Node.js applications, but it can also be used for front-end development with frameworks like Rmeact, Angular, and Vue.js.

    To install the Yarn package manager on ubuntu, run:

    curl -sL https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian/pubkey.gpg | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/yarnkey.gpg >/dev/null
    echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/yarnkey.gpg] https://dl.yarnpkg.com/debian stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yarn.list
    sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install yarn
    

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  • Installing nvm (Node.js Version Manager)

    nvm is a node version manager, which allows you to run multiple versions of node.js

    To install nvm, run

    curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.33.8/install.sh | bash

    To list all available node versions, run

    nvm ls-remote

    To install a particular node.js version, run

    nvm install 8.9.4

    To activate/select a node.js version, use

    nvm use 8.9.4

    To set default node,.js version, run

    nvm alias default 18.20.4

    to list all installed node.js versions

    nvm ls

    The versions with N/A are not installed.

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  • pm2 process manager for node.js

    Auto Start pm2 on boot
    How to host static site using pm2

    pm2 is a process manager for node.js applications. It is similar to forever.

    http://pm2.keymetrics.io

    First you need to install npm, on Ubuntu/Debian, run

    apt install npm

    To install pm2, run

    npm install pm2 -g

    Start an Application

    pm2 start app.js

    Start an Application with name

    pm2 start app.js -n "app-name-here"

    Start npm

    pm2 start npm --name my-app -- run start

    Start the Application in Cluster mode with

    pm2 start app.js -n "app-name-here" -i 5

    To Scale a clustered application, run

    pm2 scale app-name-here 2

    Start the processes on reboot

    pm2 save
    pm2 startup

    List running applications

    pm2 ls

    Controlling running application

    pm2 stop    
    pm2 restart 
    pm2 delete

    Restart all running applications

    pm2 restart all

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