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Electron fails to build on Ubuntu 16.04 #17

Closed SillonBono closed 7 years ago

SillonBono commented 7 years ago

Ubuntu 16.04

apt-get install npm git clone https://github.com/koush/electron-chrome.git cd electron-chrome npm install

npm WARN ElectronChrome@0.1.0 No repository field. npm WARN ElectronChrome@0.1.0 No license field. npm ERR! Linux 4.4.0-51-generic npm ERR! argv "/usr/bin/nodejs" "/usr/bin/npm" "install" npm ERR! node v4.2.6 npm ERR! npm v3.5.2 npm ERR! file sh npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE npm ERR! errno ENOENT npm ERR! syscall spawn

npm ERR! electron-prebuilt@1.4.12 postinstall: node install.js npm ERR! spawn ENOENT npm ERR! npm ERR! Failed at the electron-prebuilt@1.4.12 postinstall script 'node install.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 electron-prebuilt package, npm ERR! not with npm itself. npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system: npm ERR! node install.js npm ERR! You can get information on how to open an issue for this project with: npm ERR! npm bugs electron-prebuilt npm ERR! Or if that isn't available, you can get their info via: npm ERR! npm owner ls electron-prebuilt npm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.

npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request: npm ERR! /opt/electron/electron-chrome/npm-debug.log

npm-debug.txt

SillonBono commented 7 years ago

Solution:

As root run:

cd ~ mkdir electron cd electron apt-get install npm ln -s /usr/bin/nodejs /usr/bin/node git clone https://github.com/koush/electron-chrome.git npm install

electron --enable-logging . --app-id=gidgenkbbabolejbgbpnhbimgjbffefm

koush commented 7 years ago

please report this on the electron project. that is upstream.