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Install Watchman for React Native

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React Native & Expo

Easier way is to just download and use the Binary files.

install from source

This is for Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS

 1# install dependencies 
 2sudo apt install -y  automake autoconf libssl-dev libtool python-dev
 3
 4# use the latest stable release
 5git clone https://github.com/facebook/watchman.git --depth 1
 6cd watchman 
 7./autogen.sh
 8./configure
 9make
10sudo make install