Compile NodeJS from source on Debian (linux)
Steps wget http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.10.16/node-v0.10.16.tar.gz /// Downloads the source tar -zxf node-v0.10.16.tar.gz ///extract to local folder su /// switch to root apt-get install build-essential ///This command installs the c compiler and other essential build tools. ./configure && make /// builds the source