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# global-modules [](https://www.npmjs.com/package/global-modules) [](https://npmjs.org/package/global-modules) [](https://npmjs.org/package/global-modules) [](https://travis-ci.org/jonschlinkert/global-modules)
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> The directory used by npm for globally installed npm modules.
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## Install
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Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
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```sh
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$ npm install --save global-modules
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```
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## Usage
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```js
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var globalModules = require('global-modules');
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console.log(globalModules);
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//=> '/usr/local/lib/node_modules'
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```
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_(Note that this path might be different based on OS or user defined configuration settings)_
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## About
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### Related projects
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* [git-config-path](https://www.npmjs.com/package/git-config-path): Resolve the path to the user's local or global .gitconfig. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/git-config-path "Resolve the path to the user's local or global .gitconfig.")
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* [global-prefix](https://www.npmjs.com/package/global-prefix): Get the npm global path prefix. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/global-prefix "Get the npm global path prefix.")
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* [homedir-polyfill](https://www.npmjs.com/package/homedir-polyfill): Node.js os.homedir polyfill for older versions of node.js. | [homepage](https://github.com/doowb/homedir-polyfill "Node.js os.homedir polyfill for older versions of node.js.")
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* [npm-paths](https://www.npmjs.com/package/npm-paths): Returns an array of unique "npm" directories based on the user's platform and environment. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/npm-paths "Returns an array of unique "npm" directories based on the user's platform and environment.")
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### Contributing
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Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
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### Contributors
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| **Commits** | **Contributor** |
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| --- | --- |
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| 14 | [jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert) |
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| 1 | [jason-chang](https://github.com/jason-chang) |
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| 1 | [Kikobeats](https://github.com/Kikobeats) |
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### Building docs
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_(This project's readme.md is generated by [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the [.verb.md](.verb.md) readme template.)_
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To generate the readme, run the following command:
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```sh
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$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb
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```
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### Running tests
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Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
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```sh
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$ npm install && npm test
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```
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### Author
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**Jon Schlinkert**
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* [github/jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert)
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* [twitter/jonschlinkert](https://twitter.com/jonschlinkert)
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### License
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Copyright © 2017, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert).
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Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
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***
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_This file was generated by [verb-generate-readme](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), v0.6.0, on June 28, 2017._ |