From 9b43e0848a87d76176d565457fb1378b69db1ce0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MinRK Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 21:51:32 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] note nodejs-legacy package --- README.md | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fb3f5308..e39fc134 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -15,13 +15,23 @@ Basic principals: - Hub handles login, and spawns single-user servers on demand - Hub configures proxy to forward url prefixes to single-user servers + ## dependencies - + # get the nodejs proxy (-g for global install) npm install [-g] jupyter/configurable-http-proxy # install the Python pargs (-e for editable/development install) pip install [-e] . + +Note on debian/ubuntu machines, you may need to install the `nodejs-legacy` package +to get node executables to work: + + sudo apt-get install nodejs-legacy + +This installs the traditional `node` executable, in addition to debian's renamed `nodejs` +executable, with which the apt-get installed `npm` doesn't actually work. + ## to use