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Merge pull request #4393 from envygeeks/patch-1

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Move Debian alternatives entry up.
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Kevin Sawicki
2014-12-05 10:47:11 -08:00
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@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ have Node.js installed, or node isn't identified as Node.js on your machine.
If it's the latter, entering `sudo ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node` into
your terminal may fix the issue.
#### You can also use Alternatives
On some variants (mostly Debian based distros) it's preferable for you to use
Alternatives so that changes to the binary paths can be fixed or altered easily:
```sh
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/node node /usr/bin/nodejs 1 --slave /usr/bin/js js /usr/bin/nodejs
```
### AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'script_main'
If you get following error with a big traceback while building Atom:
@@ -141,15 +150,6 @@ On Fedora you would do the following:
sudo yum remove gyp
```
#### You can also use Alternatives
On some variants (mostly Debian based distros) it's preferable for you to use
Alternatives so that changes to the binary paths can be fixed or altered easily:
```sh
sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/node node /usr/bin/nodejs 1 --slave /usr/bin/js js /usr/bin/nodejs
```
### Linux build error reports in atom/atom
* Use [this search](https://github.com/atom/atom/search?q=label%3Abuild-error+label%3Alinux&type=Issues)
to get a list of reports about build errors on Linux.