Close and open your terminal, it's not necessary to log out, we just need to make sure changes nvm made to your part is actually reflected, by running following command:
Should you see the error, -bash: nvm: command not found it may be because git is not installed.
LM-SJN-00874861:Library anudixit$ brew tap homebrew/versions
LM-SJN-00874861:0.12.0 anudixit$ brew tap homebrew/boneyard
Cloning into '/usr/local/Library/Taps/homebrew/homebrew-boneyard'...
remote: Counting objects: 747, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (3/3), done.
remote: Total 747 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 744
Receiving objects: 100% (747/747), 181.57 KiB | 156.00 KiB/s, done.
Resolving deltas: 100% (348/348), done.
Checking connectivity... done.
Tapped 74 formulae
LM-SJN-00874861:0.12.0 anudixit$
Step 2:
LM-SJN-00874861:0.12.0 anudixit$ brew versions node
Warning: brew-versions is unsupported and will be removed soon.
You should use the homebrew-versions tap instead:
https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-versions
0.12.0 git checkout 1580f8b /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.36 git checkout 06b10bc /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.35 git checkout 51c3f4d /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.34 git checkout 656117c /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.33 git checkout 13848bb /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.32 git checkout 72d9b70 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.31 git checkout 51dbf0b /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.30 git checkout fa636a8 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.29 git checkout 7b968c6 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.28 git checkout f7d75de /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.26 git checkout 0901e77 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.25 git checkout bae051d /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.24 git checkout 8c47ff7 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.23 git checkout 5ab4328 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.22 git checkout 72f61d1 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.21 git checkout f8e98c8 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.20 git checkout 653960e /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.19 git checkout 7973d20 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.18 git checkout b74c1c9 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.17 git checkout f7bbdcc /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.16 git checkout 1782834 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.15 git checkout 89e0a43 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.14 git checkout dbc76e5 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.13 git checkout f88d5b8 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.9 git checkout ec5f331 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.8 git checkout ee99542 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.7 git checkout e44f345 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.6 git checkout 8583540 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.5 git checkout 3b589c5 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.4 git checkout 10e219d /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.3 git checkout 71fd5b1 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.2 git checkout 91636ea /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.1 git checkout bfb5239 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.10.0 git checkout 687062f /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.22 git checkout 3c4a714 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.21 git checkout a3ef032 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.20 git checkout 9f95fff /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.19 git checkout 4824d7c /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.18 git checkout 07783c3 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.17 git checkout 59c35b9 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.16 git checkout 8aeaf15 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.15 git checkout fc6441e /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.14 git checkout 11b5459 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.12 git checkout 3ae0e38 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.11 git checkout f24a5f5 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.10 git checkout 4c0b143 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.9 git checkout fb8447d /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.8 git checkout 52bdfa1 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.7 git checkout ae6acb4 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.6 git checkout bfc71f7 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.5 git checkout 7b00c66 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.4 git checkout 7b2f682 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.3 git checkout 31f8d9f /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.2 git checkout 50ae8e4 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.1 git checkout 9ff0a1d /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.8.0 git checkout 01f8006 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.19 git checkout 83988e4 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.18 git checkout 653fb77 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.17 git checkout a3ecde3 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.16 git checkout ed17582 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.15 git checkout e18b02f /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.14 git checkout 30813c8 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.13 git checkout 3b771d0 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.12 git checkout 0e8ea8a /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.11 git checkout 3eec1f4 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.10 git checkout 7e202eb /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.9 git checkout f752570 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.8 git checkout 74bff39 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.7 git checkout 9a52dcf /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.6 git checkout 97fce9a /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.5 git checkout 911726f /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.4 git checkout 67a2615 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.2 git checkout 05b94b9 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.1 git checkout b6eb4fc /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.6.0 git checkout 6bec7fc /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.12 git checkout 3eea412 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.11 git checkout b6aa338 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.10 git checkout 523d360 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.9 git checkout 10b3ded /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.8 git checkout 8d45d93 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.7 git checkout cb6a4b4 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.6 git checkout 7c0f0d9 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.5 git checkout 8241b81 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.4 git checkout 83753a9 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.3 git checkout f4a925d /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.2 git checkout 0476235 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.1 git checkout 8a60de4 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.4.0 git checkout b4497ec /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.2.6 git checkout 8602eee /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.3.2 git checkout 168cb3d /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.2.5 git checkout f55f417 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.2.4 git checkout 89438ae /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.2.3 git checkout 730f311 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.2.2 git checkout 981bb41 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.2.1 git checkout c963a35 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.2.0 git checkout fbb93d9 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.1.104 git checkout ed51a5b /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.1.103 git checkout f3e7c1b /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.1.20 git checkout 2baa60c /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.1.17 git checkout ab7697f /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
0.1.14 git checkout a82e823 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
LM-SJN-00874861:0.12.0 anudixit$
Step 3:
LM-SJN-00874861:0.12.0 anudixit$ cd $( brew --prefix )
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ pwd
/usr/local
Step 4:
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ git checkout fa636a8 /usr/local/Library/Formula/node.rb
Step 5:
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ brew install node
Error: node-0.12.0 already installed
To install this version, first `brew unlink node'
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$
Step 6:
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ brew unlink node
Unlinking /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.12.0... 8 symlinks removed
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$
Step 7:
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ brew install node
==> Downloading https://homebrew.bintray.com/bottles/node-0.10.30.mavericks.bottle.2.tar.gz
curl: (22) The requested URL returned error: 404 Not Found
Error: Failed to download resource "node"
Download failed: https://homebrew.bintray.com/bottles/node-0.10.30.mavericks.bottle.2.tar.gz
Warning: Bottle installation failed: building from source.
==> Downloading http://nodejs.org/dist/v0.10.30/node-v0.10.30.tar.gz
######################################################################## 100.0%
==> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/Cellar/node/0.10.30 --without-npm
==> make install
==> Downloading http://registry.npmjs.org/npm/-/npm-1.4.9.tgz
######################################################################## 100.0%
==> make install
==> /usr/local/bin/npm update npm -g --prefix /usr/local
/usr/local/Cellar/node/0.10.30: 1547 files, 19M, built in 2.4 minutes
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$
Step 8:
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ cd /usr/local/Cellar/node
LM-SJN-00874861:node anudixit$ ls
0.10.30 0.12.0
Step 9:
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ brew unlink node
Unlinking /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.10.30... 5 symlinks removed
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ git checkout -- Library/Formula/node.rb
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ brew install node
Warning: node-0.10.30 already installed, it's just not linked
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ brew link node
Linking /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.10.30... 5 symlinks created
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$ node -v
v0.10.30
LM-SJN-00874861:local anudixit$
Step 10: Switch Versions
LM-SJN-00874861:node anudixit$ brew switch node 0.12.0
Cleaning /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.10.30
Cleaning /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.12.0
6 links created for /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.12.0
LM-SJN-00874861:node anudixit$ node -v
v0.12.0
LM-SJN-00874861:node anudixit$ brew switch node 0.10.30
Cleaning /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.10.30
Cleaning /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.12.0
5 links created for /usr/local/Cellar/node/0.10.30
LM-SJN-00874861:node anudixit$ node -v
v0.10.30