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authorisaacs <i@izs.me>2011-09-08 11:51:51 +0400
committerisaacs <i@izs.me>2011-09-08 11:51:51 +0400
commit6740f2a107a4e24d04b5a79474dd63d5d4e45656 (patch)
tree081548ee619307fc63ba3304b629dd08d9dcbef8 /man1
parent6f7ccb3d70002ebcb0e8979f31128bd567280521 (diff)
Add 'curl|sudo sh' instructions
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diff --git a/man1/README.1 b/man1/README.1
index cafbdbcff..17a19e7bb 100644
--- a/man1/README.1
+++ b/man1/README.1
@@ -56,7 +56,25 @@ curl http://npmjs\.org/install\.sh | clean=yes sh
.IP "" 0
.
.P
-If that fails, try this:
+If you get permission errors, you can either install node someplace that
+you have permission to write to (recommended!) or you \fIcan\fR place a \fBvery
+unsafe amount of trust\fR in me, and in your network, and do this:
+.
+.IP "" 4
+.
+.nf
+curl http://npmjs\.org/install\.sh | sudo sh
+.
+.fi
+.
+.IP "" 0
+.
+.P
+\fBNote\fR: You need to \fBsudo\fR the \fBsh\fR, \fBnot\fR the \fBcurl\fR\|\. Fetching stuff
+from the internet typically doesn\'t require elevated permissions\.
+.
+.SH "Dev Install"
+To install the latest \fBunstable\fR development version from git:
.
.IP "" 4
.