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apt only provides a really old ersion of node. Use nvm to install and manage different versions of node.js !

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• Node.js

Install Node.js with nvm

• Install some necessary packages

apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev curl

• nvm global install

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.31.3/install.sh | NVM_DIR=/usr/local/nvm bash

• To enable it for all user: cut and paste the following from ~/.bashrc to /etc/bash.bashrc

export NVM_DIR="/usr/local/nvm"
[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && . "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh"  # This loads nvm

• nvm install latest node.js

nvm install node

• nvm install node.js 4.4.7

nvm install 4.4.7

Install cordova and ionic

npm install -g cordova ionic

• Set default node.js version for terminal

nvm alias default 4.4.7