How to install Node.js 6.4.0 on Ubuntu 16.04

<pre>sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev

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    Download the nvm installation script from the<a href="https://github.com/creationix/nvm">project&#8217;s GitHub page</a> and run it
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<pre>curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.31.0/install.sh -o install_nvm.sh

bash install_nvm.sh

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    Close your Terminal screen and open it again to gain access to the nvm functionality. Then run the following commands
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<pre>nvm list

nvm ls-remote

nvm install 6.4.0

nvm use 6.4.0

nvm alias default 6.4.0

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    Note: When you install Node.js using nvm, the executable is called node. To view the version installed, simpy run the following commands
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<pre>node -v</pre>

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    Update the npm to latest version
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<pre>npm install -g npm

npm -v

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