Issue:
You require a newer version of NodeJS than the system software baseline or software collections provides.
Solution:
Use ASDF the multiple runtime version manager to maintain preferred software versions.
ASDF Version Manager: https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf
Instructions
How to install ASDF and update the software:
git clone https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf.git ~/.asdf --branch v0.8.1 echo -e '\n### ASDF Version Manager Environment Variables' >> ~/.bash_profile echo -e 'export TMPDIR=$HOME/tmp' >> ~/.bash_profile echo -e '. $HOME/.asdf/asdf.sh' >> ~/.bash_profile echo -e '. $HOME/.asdf/completions/asdf.bash' >> ~/.bash_profile source ~/.bash_profile asdf update
How to install a specific version of NodeJS and set it as your default account version:
asdf plugin-list-all asdf plugin-add nodejs asdf list-all nodejs asdf install nodejs 16.9.0 asdf global nodejs 16.9.0 node --version