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A WhatsApp client library for NodeJS that connects through the WhatsApp Web browser app
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Puppetter not installing chrome in arm processor based linux #2726

Closed ChirayuShah closed 6 months ago

ChirayuShah commented 6 months ago

Is there an existing issue for this?

Describe the bug

When we install whatsapp web using $ npm i whatsapp-web.js It is installing whatsapp api and also puppeteer , but in putppeteer it is not installing chome as the processor is arm based.

admin@ip-172-31-11-216:~$ npm i whatsapp-web.js npm WARN deprecated puppeteer@13.7.0: < 21.3.7 is no longer supported

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3 moderate severity vulnerabilities

To address all issues (including breaking changes), run: npm audit fix --force

Run npm audit for details. admin@ip-172-31-11-216:~$ node demoapp.js (node:37638) [DEP0040] DeprecationWarning: The punycode module is deprecated. Please use a userland alternative instead. (Use node --trace-deprecation ... to show where the warning was created) /home/admin/node_modules/puppeteer/lib/cjs/puppeteer/node/Launcher.js:105 throw new Error(missingText); ^

Error: Could not find expected browser (chrome) locally. Run npm install to download the correct Chromium revision (982053). at ChromeLauncher.launch (/home/admin/node_modules/puppeteer/lib/cjs/puppeteer/node/Launcher.js:105:23) at PuppeteerNode.launch (/home/admin/node_modules/puppeteer/lib/cjs/puppeteer/node/Puppeteer.js:125:31) at Client.initialize (/home/admin/node_modules/whatsapp-web.js/src/Client.js:107:39) at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)

Node.js v21.5.0 admin@ip-172-31-11-216:~$

The puppeteer version @13.7.0 is not supporting chrome browser in arm based processor.

How to make whatsapp api work in arm based processor?

Expected behavior

WhatsApp API should work in ARM based processor also.

Steps to Reproduce the Bug or Issue

Start an arm based processor server in cloud. try installing api using below code:

admin@ip-172-31-11-216:~$ npm i whatsapp-web.js npm WARN deprecated puppeteer@13.7.0: < 21.3.7 is no longer supported

added 101 packages, and audited 328 packages in 6s

32 packages are looking for funding run npm fund for details

3 moderate severity vulnerabilities

To address all issues (including breaking changes), run: npm audit fix --force

Run npm audit for details. admin@ip-172-31-11-216:~$ node demoapp.js (node:37638) [DEP0040] DeprecationWarning: The punycode module is deprecated. Please use a userland alternative instead. (Use node --trace-deprecation ... to show where the warning was created) /home/admin/node_modules/puppeteer/lib/cjs/puppeteer/node/Launcher.js:105 throw new Error(missingText); ^

Error: Could not find expected browser (chrome) locally. Run npm install to download the correct Chromium revision (982053). at ChromeLauncher.launch (/home/admin/node_modules/puppeteer/lib/cjs/puppeteer/node/Launcher.js:105:23) at PuppeteerNode.launch (/home/admin/node_modules/puppeteer/lib/cjs/puppeteer/node/Puppeteer.js:125:31) at Client.initialize (/home/admin/node_modules/whatsapp-web.js/src/Client.js:107:39) at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)

Node.js v21.5.0 admin@ip-172-31-11-216:~$

Relevant Code

npm i whatsapp-web.js

Browser Type

Chromium

WhatsApp Account Type

Standard

Does your WhatsApp account have multidevice enabled?

Yes, I am using Multi Device

Environment

OS: Amazon Linux 2023, Arm Based Processor rest all latest version

Additional context

No response

alechkos commented 6 months ago

Not a library related bug

ChirayuShah commented 6 months ago

Not a library related bug

It is a library related bug because the library is using old version of pupetter. if we use latest version of puppeteer then it is installing the chrome in arm processor based linux. how to make the library use latest version of puppeteer?

alechkos commented 5 months ago

@ChirayuShah

how to make the library use latest version of puppeteer?

It can be done using google search

mukhtharcm commented 5 months ago

Did you got the soln?

ChirayuShah commented 5 months ago

no i did not get the solution the whatsapp api is not working in arm based processor in amazon linux

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