Installing packages

Pre-install settings

• Install Node.js
• Make sure your $HOME/.npmrc has the following settings:

@verybigthings:registry=https://npm.pkg.github.com //npm.pkg.github.com/:_authToken=your_personal_access_token

• Check if you have access to packages
• See the list of packages to select which ones you want to install, and also check the available version of the package

New project preparing

• Open your project folder from your IDE
• Add package.json by typing npm init at the command line

Package installation

• Go into package.json and add the name and version of the package to your dependencies:

"dependencies": { "@verybigthings/{name}": "{version}" }

• Then use the following command:

npm install

• Or you can simply install a package manually:

npm install @verybigthings/{name}@{version}

• Package will be installed in node_modules/@verybigthings/{name}