Exception

[axos88]

 npm start

> Slither-Server@0.0.5 start /home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5
> node ./index.js

[DEBUG] You are currently running on 0.0.5
[SERVER] Starting Server...
[SERVER] Server Started at 127.0.0.1:8080! Waiting for Connections...
[BOTS] Bot Status: Bot's are currently unavailable! Please try again later.
/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/index.js:81
            if (value === conn.snake.direction.angle) {
                                    ^

TypeError: Cannot read property 'direction' of undefined
    at WebSocketServer.handleMessage (/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/index.js:81:37)
    at emitOne (events.js:77:13)
    at WebSocket.emit (events.js:169:7)
    at Receiver._ultron.on._receiver.onmessage (/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/node_modules/ws/lib/WebSocket.js:146:47)
    at Receiver.dataMessage (/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/node_modules/ws/lib/Receiver.js:380:14)
    at Receiver.getData (/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/node_modules/ws/lib/Receiver.js:330:12)
    at Receiver.startLoop (/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/node_modules/ws/lib/Receiver.js:165:16)
    at Receiver.add (/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/node_modules/ws/lib/Receiver.js:139:10)
    at Socket.<anonymous> (/home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/node_modules/ws/lib/WebSocket.js:142:22)
    at emitOne (events.js:77:13)

npm ERR! Linux 4.4.0-21-generic
npm ERR! argv "/usr/bin/nodejs" "/usr/bin/npm" "start"
npm ERR! node v4.2.6
npm ERR! npm  v3.5.2
npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR! Slither-Server@0.0.5 start: `node ./index.js`
npm ERR! Exit status 1
npm ERR! 
npm ERR! Failed at the Slither-Server@0.0.5 start script 'node ./index.js'.
npm ERR! Make sure you have the latest version of node.js and npm installed.
npm ERR! If you do, this is most likely a problem with the Slither-Server package,
npm ERR! not with npm itself.
npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:
npm ERR!     node ./index.js
npm ERR! You can get information on how to open an issue for this project with:
npm ERR!     npm bugs Slither-Server
npm ERR! Or if that isn't available, you can get their info via:
npm ERR!     npm owner ls Slither-Server
npm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.

npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
npm ERR!     /home/xxx/Downloads/slither/Slither-Server-0.0.5/npm-debug.log

[axos88]

This happens when first snake is connecting.

[axos88]

$ npm version { 'Slither-Server': '0.0.5', npm: '3.5.2', ares: '1.10.1-DEV', http_parser: '2.5.0', icu: '55.1', modules: '46', node: '4.2.6', openssl: '1.0.2g-fips', uv: '1.8.0', v8: '4.5.103.35', zlib: '1.2.8' }

[computergeek125]

I think this is connected to a protocol incompatibility between the current version on slither.io and this project. Using one of the protocol v8 client allows running the server, but things are still buggy