#!/bin/bash dir=$npm_config_root/.npm/$npm_package_name/$npm_package_version/package # add lines to the bashrc. has=$(cat ~/.bashrc | egrep "^# ADDED BY npm FOR NVM$" || true) if [ "x$has" != "x" ]; then exit 0 fi cat <<NVM_CODE >>~/.bashrc # ADDED BY npm FOR NVM . $dir/nvm.sh # END ADDED BY npm FOR NVM NVM_CODE cat <<NVM_HOWTO To use nvm, source your .bashrc file like this: . ~/.bashrc or log out and back into your terminal. NVM_HOWTO