Now run nvm ls command to get the list of all installed nodejs versions. Now either quite ( CMD + Q) the terminal or run below command to load. bash_profile and press CTRL + O and press enter to save. bash_profile file setup for OS X terminal then please create a. Here are the steps for fresh installation of nvm and using it without any issue:Ĭreate. For Mac OS X users I would like to provide some steps which will help them to work with the fresh installation of Node Version Manager a.k.a. Especially the answer given by Travis helped me. Quick answer for zsh users curl /creationix/nvm/master/install.sh | zshĪll answers to this questions are useful. More on zsh can be read on one of the answers here. This happens because when installing NVM it adds code to ~/.bashrc, as my terminal Deepin Terminal uses zsh and not bash it never reads ~/.bashrc and therefor never loads NVM. To fix this I needed to add source ~/.nvm/nvm.sh to the ~/.zshrc file as when starting a new terminal my Deepin Terminal zsh reads ~/.zshrc and not bashs ~/.bashrc. Add source ~/.nvm/nvm.sh to that file (assuming that file exists at that location, it is the default install location)Īs you can see it states zsh and not bash.Which start-up file does that shell load when starting up (NOT login shell starting file, the normal shell starting file, there is a difference!).Which shell is your terminal using, type in: echo $0 to find out (normally works).

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