Never mind.  I went ahead and used NVM and it worked fine.

On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Mark Hahn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks but it didn't fix it.
>
> I did finally think to do `which node` and got
> "/root/.nvm/v0.6.18/bin/node".  I had used nvm before. So I ran `nvm
> deactivate` which undid $PATH.  I'm surprised the PPA install didn't set
> the $path properly.
>
> But now i'm stuck on node v0.8.0.  I tried uninstalling node and
> reinstalling from the PPA but it didn't help, even though the install
> specifically said 0.8.1.
>
> I can't use 0.8 because of the require('sys') problem.  I've gone back to
> NVM 0.6.18 for now.
>
> Any ideas on how I can get v0.8.0 upgraded to v0.8.1?  I guess I can
> compile from NVM if I have to.
>
> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Isaac Schlueter <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Mark,
>>
>> Have you run `hash -r` to reload your PATH lookup cache?  Bash is
>> sometimes a bit more "helpful" than one would like.  That's why nave
>> runs `hash -r` every time it does anything, whether it needs to or not
>> :)
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Mark Hahn <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > When 0.8 came out I tried `n stable` and it started installing 0.6.18.
>>  I
>> > hit ctrl-c to stop it.  I checked and 0.8 was in the n listing.  So I
>> ran `n
>> > latest`.  It appeared to install 0.8 ok but then `node -v` still said
>> > 0.6.18.  So then I figured I'd just give up on n.
>> >
>> > Just now I just did ` add-apt-repository ppa:richarvey/nodejs`, `apt-get
>> > update` and `apt-get install nodejs`. It installed
>> rlwrap_0.37-2_i386.deb
>> > and nodejs_0.8.1-sqcows1_i386.deb with no apparent problem.
>> >
>> > The problem is that `node -v` still says 0.6.18.  I'm on ubuntu precise.
>> >  Can someone help me get the latest node running?
>> >
>> >
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