upgrading from node 10 to 12 in ubuntu code example
Example 1: ubuntu update nodejs
# Using Ubuntu
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_13.x | sudo -E bash -
sudo apt-get install -y nodejs
# Using Debian, as root
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_13.x | bash -
apt-get install -y nodejs
Example 2: how to update node in ubuntu 18.04
sudo npm cache clean -f
sudo npm install -g n
sudo n stable