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Node.js 18 : Install2023/03/10

 
Install Node.js 18.
[1] Confirm the current enabled version of Node.js and Install it.
[root@dlp ~]#
dnf module list nodejs

AlmaLinux 9 - AppStream
Name      Stream    Profiles                                Summary
nodejs    18        common [d], development, minimal, s2i   Javascript runtime

Hint: [d]efault, [e]nabled, [x]disabled, [i]nstalled

# if other versions are enabled, reset once and switch to the version

[root@dlp ~]#
dnf module reset nodejs

[root@dlp ~]#
dnf module -y enable nodejs:18
# specify Node.js 18 and install

[root@dlp ~]#
dnf module -y install nodejs:18/common

Dependencies resolved.
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 Package            Arch    Version                                     Repo        Size
========================================================================================
Installing group/module packages:
 nodejs             x86_64  1:18.7.0-1.module_el9+236+76754d90          appstream   12 M
 npm                x86_64  1:8.15.0-1.18.7.0.1.module_el9+236+76754d90 appstream  2.2 M
Installing weak dependencies:
 nodejs-docs        noarch  1:18.7.0-1.module_el9+236+76754d90          appstream  7.2 M
 nodejs-full-i18n   x86_64  1:18.7.0-1.module_el9+236+76754d90          appstream  8.2 M
Installing module profiles:
 nodejs/common

Transaction Summary
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Install  4 Packages
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[root@dlp ~]#
node -v

v18.7.0

# verify to create test script

[root@dlp ~]# cat > nodejs_test.js <<'EOF' 
var http = require('http');
var server = http.createServer(function(req, res) {
  res.write("Hello, This is the Node.js Simple Web Server!\n");
  res.end();
}).listen(8080);
EOF 

[root@dlp ~]#
node nodejs_test.js &

[1] 1475
[root@dlp ~]#
curl localhost:8080

Hello, This is the Node.js Simple Web Server!
[root@dlp ~]#
kill 1475

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