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@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ or Wget:
wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.29.0/install.sh | bash
-The script clones the nvm repository to `~/.nvm` and adds the source line to your profile (`~/.bash_profile`, `~/.zshrc` or `~/.profile`).
+The script clones the nvm repository to `~/.nvm` and adds the source line to your profile (`~/.bash_profile`, `~/.zshrc` or `~/.profile`).
+Eg. `source ~/.profile`
You can customize the install source, directory and profile using the `NVM_SOURCE`, `NVM_DIR`, and `PROFILE` variables.
Eg: `curl ... | NVM_DIR="path/to/nvm" bash`