Dev environment setup on Linux

A few notes to get myself setup on Linux (assumes a Debian based distro).

Git

  1. Run: $ sudo apt-get install git
  2. Test install: $ git --version

NodeJS

  1. Run: $ sudo apt-get install nodejs nodejs-legacy npm
  2. Test install: $ npm --version

Ruby

  1. Run: $ sudo apt-get install ruby ruby-dev
  2. Test install: $ ruby --version
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By Scott Vinkle

Hi, I'm Scott. I'm a web accessibility consultant and front end engineer from Toronto, Canada. I write, speak, instruct workshops, and share code about accessibility development and design.

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