[Docs] git install update

- added git as the last method before full manual install.
- added the directory on `git clone` command
- added the `git checkout v0.33.1` as the -v gets updated automatically
rouzbeh84 2017-04-06 16:23:50 -07:00 committed by Jordan Harband
parent 229c7e6f0c
commit 0f25994c8e
No known key found for this signature in database
GPG Key ID: 64A196AEE0916D55
1 changed files with 19 additions and 7 deletions

View File

@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Install script](#install-script)
- [Verify installation](#verify-installation)
- [Git Install](#git-install)
- [Manual install](#manual-install)
- [Manual upgrade](#manual-upgrade)
- [Usage](#usage)
@ -107,16 +108,27 @@ command -v nvm
which should output 'nvm' if the installation was successful. Please note that `which nvm` will not work, since `nvm` is a sourced shell function, not an executable binary.
### Manual install
### Git install
For manual install create a folder somewhere in your filesystem with the `nvm.sh` file inside it. I put mine in `~/.nvm`.
If you have `git` installed (requires git v1.7+):
Or if you have `git` installed (requires git v1.7+):
1. clone this repo
1. check out the latest version
1. clone this repo in the root of your user profile
- `cd ~/` from anywhere then `git clone https://github.com/creationix/nvm.git .nvm`
1. check out the latest version with `git checkout v0.33.1`
1. activate nvm by sourcing it from your shell
Now add these lines to your `~/.bashrc`, `~/.profile`, or `~/.zshrc` file to have it automatically sourced upon login:
(you may have to add to more than one of the above files)
```sh
export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && . "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" # This loads nvm
```
### Manual Install
For a fully manual install, create a folder somewhere in your filesystem with the `nvm.sh` file inside it. I put mine in `~/.nvm` and added the following to the `nvm.sh` file.
```sh
export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm" && (
git clone https://github.com/creationix/nvm.git "$NVM_DIR"
@ -125,7 +137,7 @@ export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm" && (
) && . "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"
```
Add these lines to your `~/.bashrc`, `~/.profile`, or `~/.zshrc` file to have it automatically sourced upon login:
Now add these lines to your `~/.bashrc`, `~/.profile`, or `~/.zshrc` file to have it automatically sourced upon login:
(you may have to add to more than one of the above files)
```sh