From: Chris Kay Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:34:23 +0000 (+0100) Subject: docs(prerequisites): update Node.js prerequisites documentation X-Git-Tag: baikal/aarch64/sdk5.9~42^2~2 X-Git-Url: https://git.baikalelectronics.ru/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=10c969c5bbee4b1a3e0f603b4765d8c60a5af162;p=arm-tf.git docs(prerequisites): update Node.js prerequisites documentation This change updates the version of the Node Version Manager suggested by the prerequisites documentation. The NVM installation command line hint has been replaced with the snippet provided by NVM's user guide, and the second line now automatically installs a version of Node.js compatible with TF-A's repository scripts. Change-Id: I6ef5e504118238716ceb45a52083450c424c5d20 Signed-off-by: Chris Kay --- diff --git a/docs/getting_started/prerequisites.rst b/docs/getting_started/prerequisites.rst index 65a66b6d1..9496576c1 100644 --- a/docs/getting_started/prerequisites.rst +++ b/docs/getting_started/prerequisites.rst @@ -104,14 +104,15 @@ The optional packages can be installed using: sudo apt install device-tree-compiler -Additionally, to install an up-to-date version of Node.js, you can use the `Node -Version Manager`_ to install a version of your choosing (we recommend 16, but -later LTS versions might offer a more stable experience): +Additionally, to install a version of Node.js compatible with TF-A's repository +scripts, you can use the `Node Version Manager`_. To install both NVM and an +appropriate version of Node.js, run the following **from the root directory of +the repository**: .. code:: shell - curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.0/install.sh | "$SHELL" - exec "$SHELL" -ic "nvm install 16; exec $SHELL" + curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/nvm-sh/nvm/v0.39.1/install.sh | bash + exec "$SHELL" -ic "nvm install; exec $SHELL" .. _Node Version Manager: https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm#install--update-script