On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 6:38 PM, Will Arroyo <[email protected]> wrote:
> Wow thanks for the fast response! I also already have curl installed, so in
> order to use my own curl would I just change those sym links?

No, if you arrange it so that it finds your curl first, then you'll
be fine. You could then just delete the curl I ship (which is just
a convenience for people who don't have it already). (Ditto the
symlinks for tar and make - I think npm expects the gnu versions
of tar and make.)

> On Friday, February 8, 2013 11:28:28 AM UTC-7, Peter Tribble wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Will Arroyo <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I know this is an old thread but I want to use your package for solaris
>> > 10.
>> > Only thing is I want to install it in my home directory not opt/node.
>> > how
>> > can this be done?
>>
>> You can extract the files out of a package with pkgtrans, the only
>> bit this will miss is any symbolic or hard links.
>>
>> Something like this ought to work:
>>
>> bunzip2 TRIBnode-0.8.19.0.pkg.bz2
>> pkgtrans TRIBnode-0.8.19.0.pkg .
>> mv TRIBnode/root/opt/Node .
>>
>> you'll need to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH (one day I'll get around
>> to fixing this because it shouldn't really be necessary)
>>
>> env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=Node/lib PATH=Node/bin:$PATH node ...
>>
>> and if you want npm to work there are a few more symlinks
>>
>> cd Node/lib
>> ln -s libcurl.so.4.2.0 libcurl.so.4
>> ln -s libcurl.so.4.2.0 libcurl.so
>> cd ../bin
>> ln -s /usr/sfw/bin/gmake make
>> ln -s ../lib/node_modules/npm/bin/npm-cli.js*
>> ln -s /usr/sfw/bin/gtar tar

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