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author | Dean Landolt <dean@deanlandolt.com> | 2011-09-07 02:18:45 +0400 |
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committer | Dean Landolt <dean@deanlandolt.com> | 2011-09-07 02:18:45 +0400 |
commit | 005b10354a80c19d6ef96fe1367e85c24c329b57 (patch) | |
tree | 0e341c36d723dbcb4817b769662fc7d0c3b0608c /README.md | |
parent | 73348bf4c06c50759a676ef130b1b34f740f15a8 (diff) |
a few windows install instruction fixes
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -52,21 +52,24 @@ listed in the .gitmodules file. ### Installing on Windows -The easiest way to get up and running with npm on Windows is clone the project -from github. If you don't already have git, -[install it](https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/MSysGit:InstallMSysGit) and -run: +The easiest way to get up and running with npm on Windows is to clone the +[github repository](https://github.com/isaacs/npm). If you don't already have +git, [install it](https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/MSysGit:InstallMSysGit) and run: git clone --recursive git://github.com/isaacs/npm -If this fails with a message about "error setting certificate verify locations": +If this fails with a message about "error setting certificate verify locations" +remove the failed install, set a config entry and retry, like so: - git rm -rf npm + rm -rf npm git config --system http.sslcainfo \\bin\curl-ca-bundle.crt git clone --recursive git://github.com/isaacs/npm + +Congratulations -- you should now have a (still very broken) npm install. Now +navigate into the newly installed npm folder: + cd npm -Congratulations -- you should now have a (almost completely broken) npm install. To run npm from the command line be sure to add it your PATH: set path="%PATH%;%CD%\bin" |