I remember I was able to use something like sudo ${which npm} run xxx when I needed root privilege to run npm. What is it? Answer With bash you can do sudo “$(which npm)” run … # or sudo “`which npm`” run … AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : Aero Windwalker , Answer Author … Read more
I have a script that installs a lot of software. For debugging purposes I am looking for a way of simply benchmarking my system after each install to see which piece of software cripples my server. NPM installs are Godly slow. Answer I think it would be a better strategy to find the service or … Read more
I have this command in bash: [ -d node_modules/phantomjs ] || npm install -g phantomjs I am not sure what it means in plain English… Can anyone please advise? Answer It means : If “node_modules/phantomjs” is not directory, run “npm install -g phantomjs” See wikipedia true/false AttributionSource : Link , Question Author : balteo , … Read more
Hi [first serverfault q so hope this isn’t too dumb a question] I’ve got a setup on a Ubuntu 12.04.5 server that is just for deploying meteor js applications. Previously my deploy pattern worked but on my latest one something has gone wrong. Briefly this is what I’m doing: cloning git repo of meteor project … Read more
I’m recently encountering multiple download checksum failures when booting ec2 machine. This manifests itself with sporadic failures of apt, maven and npm installs. In one case that the pom checksum failed, I found a Fastly Debug message in the file. Notes: I’m using the standard ubuntu 12.04 ec2 image with a user-data script and running … Read more
I’d like to install packages like these on MacOSX, but interested in Windows or Linux versions too: npm install express npm install swig npm install mongodb npm install consolidate npm install http-auth If I call npm without sudo, some of them will fail: Error: EACCES, open ‘/Users/me/.npm/cookie/0.1.2/package.tgz’ npm ERR! { [Error: EACCES, open ‘/Users/me/.npm/cookie/0.1.2/package.tgz’] npm … Read more
I logged into my EC2 instance on AWS, pull the latest code and started running npm update and noticed my Ubuntu become very, very sluggish. When I run ps aux I got this: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND ubuntu 11573 0.0 0.2 19836 2156 pts/1 Ss 17:15 0:00 -bash … Read more
I installed nodejs 4 on Ubuntu 14.04 using node’s official PPA, as described here. It seems like npm v2 is the default so I upgraded npm to v3 using itself (npm update –global). Version 3 is required by the software I am deploying. Everything is fine until I run regular security updates etc. using apt-get … Read more
I need to install grunt for a project setup in Windows 7. However, I am running into an issue that whenever I try to install grunt globally, it fails because of a permission error. A few other people had this problem and a few others do not, the error that comes up is EPERM: operation … Read more
I’m installing the electroneum pool git. I ran npm update and I keep getting the same error, I’ve tried changing node version but that doesn’t make any difference. Here is the error root@ubuntu:~/pool# npm update > bignum@0.12.5 install /root/pool/node_modules/bignum > node-pre-gyp install –fallback-to-build [bignum] Success: “/root/pool/node_modules/bignum/binding/bignum.node” is installed via remote > cryptonote-util@0.0.3 install /root/pool/node_modules/cryptonote-util > … Read more
