Linux server FTP

add folder permissions

chown -R fahim /home/fahim/nodejs/projects/

Installing NodeJS on Linux

1. Goto the terminal window and type:

 (centos)


wget http://nodejs.tchol.org/repocfg/el/nodejs-stable-release.noarch.rpm yum localinstall --nogpgcheck nodejs-stable-release.noarch.rpm yum install nodejs-compat-symlinks npm

(ubuntu)


sudo apt-get install python-software-properties sudo apt-add-repository ppa:chris-lea/node.js sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install nodejs npm


2. Install Express

npm install -g express

3. Install Dependencies

npm install -d

4. Create an App and goto the app Folder

express /projects/NameOfProject && cd /projects/NameOfProjects

5. run app

node app.js

6. make application run forever install forever

npm install -g forever

7. run app

forever start simple-server.js


8. stop app


forever stop 0


links:


http://blog.nodejitsu.com/keep-a-nodejs-server-up-with-forever