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coolchip / node-red-contrib-smartmeter

Node to provide data from smartmeters
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node does not show up #5

Closed rollercontainer closed 6 years ago

rollercontainer commented 6 years ago

Hi, I installed your package and it shows up in the "manage palette", but the nodes in the left menu aren't there. What went wrong? node-red was ofc restarted.

coolchip commented 6 years ago

Which Node-RED version you are running and what hardware do you use?

rollercontainer commented 6 years ago

Hi, node-red v6.11.5 on Raspberry Pi raspbian stretch

rollercontainer commented 6 years ago

Node-RED version: v0.17.5

rollercontainer commented 6 years ago

ok, a verbose start told me: [smartmeter] Error: Could not locate the bindings file. Tried:

coolchip commented 6 years ago

Oh, that's very old. I searched for it and found this: https://github.com/node-red/node-red-nodes/issues/354 So, do you use NPM version 3.x or higher? Have you tried to npm remove and npm install my node?

coolchip commented 6 years ago

@rollercontainer did that help you?

rollercontainer commented 6 years ago

Hm, no. I've a second RPI3B+ with fresh stretch, node-red v0.18.7, node-js v8.11.3, npm 6.2.0 with same result. I installed all globaly and it looks like even serialport is not installed correctly. Will dig further on that route.