On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:36 PM, Will Arroyo <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> thank you for the help! I have got node running but i am having trouble with
> npm...all i see in the bin directory is a npm-cli.js file. is this suppose
> to be in my path?

Oops (I didn't say I had thoroughly tested it). What I should have written was

cd bin
ln -s ../lib/node_modules/npm/bin/npm-cli.js npm

so that npm is a symlink to that script. You'll probably have to edit
that as well, so it's got the correct path to the node binary in it.

> On Friday, February 8, 2013 11:42:27 AM UTC-7, Peter Tribble wrote:
>>
>> 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
>>
>> --
>> -Peter Tribble
>> http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/
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