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ASF GitHub Bot commented on CB-6680:
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Github user jsoref commented on a diff in the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/cordova-docs/pull/205#discussion_r12906784
--- Diff: docs/en/edge/guide/cli/index.md ---
@@ -73,22 +74,41 @@ To install the `cordova` command-line tool, follow
these steps:
the CLI does use it behind-the-scenes to download some assets when
creating a new project.
-1. Install the `cordova` utility. In Unix, prefixing the additional
- `sudo` command may be necessary to install development utilities in
- otherwise restricted directories:
+1. Install the `cordova` module using Node.js' `npm` utility. The cordova
+ module will automatically be downloaded by the `npm` utility.
- $ sudo npm install -g cordova
+ * on OS X and Linux:
--- End diff --
**OS X** and **Linux** here (and elsewhere)
> clarify instructions for installing via npm and sudo
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> Key: CB-6680
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6680
> Project: Apache Cordova
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Docs
> Reporter: Marcel Kinard
> Assignee: Marcel Kinard
> Priority: Minor
>
> The Linux person inside me says that using sudo to install and run things
> ought to be avoided if possible.
> http://markmail.org/thread/bfj4lywpbzn6mtdr
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