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For MacOS X users, nodejs can also be installed with [homebrew](http://brew.sh/):
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{% highlight sh %}
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brew install nodejs
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{% endhighlight %}
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+When installed via homebrew, npm may have problems updating,
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+running `npm -gf update` instead of traditional `npm -g update`
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+solves [the issue](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/issues/22408#issuecomment-30338806).
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+
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#### Installing nodejs on Ubuntu
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Ubuntu provides nodejs as well as npm in its repository.
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@@ -44,6 +47,11 @@ Ubuntu provides nodejs as well as npm in its repository.
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sudo apt-get install nodejs npm
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{% endhighlight %}
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+#### Installing nodejs on other operating system
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+
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+See node.js [instructions for installing](https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Installing-Node.js-via-package-manager)
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+node and npm using respective package managers.
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+
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#### Installing the node amber package
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Once nodejs and npm are installed, evaluate:
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Amber. Unlike npm, Bower components are meant to be used inside the
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web browser.
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+If not already present, Bower is installed using npm: `npm install -g bower`,
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+on some OSes (Linux, FreeBSD) `sudo npm install -g bower`.
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+
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+In the root directory of the project,
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+Amber bower component can be installed either by
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```sh
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bower install amber --save
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```
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-or by adding in the root of the project a `bower.json` file like the
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- following:
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+or by adding a `bower.json` file like the following:
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{% highlight json %}
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{
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