add note about nvm in readme

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ansuz 2016-09-26 16:14:45 +02:00
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@ -17,22 +17,30 @@ engine. The secret key is stored in the URL [fragment identifier] which is never
the server but is available to javascript so by sharing the URL, you give authorization
to others who want to participate.
To install:
git clone <this repo>
cd cryptpad
npm install
npm install -g bower ## if necessary
bower install
# Installation
## copy config.js.dist to config.js
cp config.js.dist config.js
Cryptpad depends on the Nodejs runtime.
We recommend installing it via [NVM](https://github.com/creationix/nvm "Node Version Manager") to ensure that you are running an up to date version.
## modify configuration to use your own mongodb instance
## for example aon the default mongodb port `mongodb://localhost:27017/demo_database`
$EDITOR config.js
Once you have a recent runtime:
node ./server.js
```
git clone <this repo>
cd cryptpad
npm install
npm install -g bower ## if necessary
bower install
## copy config.js.dist to config.js
cp config.js.dist config.js
## modify configuration to use your own mongodb instance
## for example aon the default mongodb port `mongodb://localhost:27017/demo_database`
$EDITOR config.js
node ./server.js
```
## Maintenance