my react project need updated nodejs. so how i can reinstall my node js to latest version in Ubuntu 16.04.
my current node version is
node -v
v6.0.0
my current npm version is
npm -v
3.8.6
ideally i want to reinstall my nodejs, node & npm to its newest version.
Uninstall NodeJS from Ubuntu
The command will remove the package but retain the configuration files.
sudo apt-get remove nodejs
sudo apt-get autoremove
To remove both the package and the configuration files run:
sudo apt-get purge nodejs
sudo apt-get autoremove
Install NodeJS on Ubuntu
Adding the NodeJS PPA to Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_11.x | sudo -E bash -
After successfully adding the NodeJS PPA, It’s time now to install NodeJS using the command below.
sudo apt-get install nodejs
Verfiying the version of NodeJS and NPM
node -v
npm -v
More Info: http://www.rscoder.com/2020/04/how-do-i-completely-uninstall-nodejs.html
Uninstall NodeJS from Ubuntu
sudo apt-get remove nodejssudo apt-get updateFollow below link to install latest nodeJs in ubuntu
https://tecadmin.net/install-latest-nodejs-npm-on-ubuntu/
Ones you installed successfully, then if you want to check node version use below command.
node -v
Have you tried this?
sudo npm cache clean -f
sudo npm install -g n
sudo n 10.16.0
Or n latest to install latest version of node.
Follow below link to install and use other version of nodeJs in ubuntu