npm ERR! Failed at the appium-chromedriver@4.10.1 install script.

The problem

Trying to install appium with npm . But getting the above error

Environment

• Appium version (or git revision) that exhibits the issue: Latest version as i am trying command npm install -g appium
• Desktop OS/version used to run Appium: Windows 10
• Node.js version (unless using Appium.app|exe): Version 10.15.3
• Npm or Yarn package manager: 6.4.1
• Mobile platform/version under test: Android
• Real device or emulator/simulator: Real Device
• Appium CLI or Appium.app|exe:

Details

If necessary, describe the problem you have been experiencing in more detail.

Link to Appium logs

C:\Users\sdsouza>npm install -g appium
npm WARN deprecated fsevents@2.0.1: Not Ready For Production
C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\appium -> C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\build\lib\main.js

> appium-chromedriver@4.10.1 install C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\node_modules\appium-chromedriver
> node install-npm.js

[22:12:50] [Chromedriver Install] Installing Chromedriver version '2.31 npm install appium' for platform 'win' and architecture '32'
[22:12:50] [Chromedriver Install] Opening temp file to write 'chromedriver_win32' to...
[22:12:50] [Chromedriver Install] Opened temp file 'C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Local\Temp\2019215-10296-l9kp8m.o6q7\chromedriver_win32.zip'
[22:12:50] [Chromedriver Install] Downloading https://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/2.31 npm install appium/chromedriver_win32.zip...
StatusCodeError: 404 - "<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><Error><Code>NoSuchKey</Code><Message>The specified key does not exist.</Message><Details>No such object: chromedriver/2.31 npm install appium/chromedriver_win32.zip</Details></Error>"
    at new StatusCodeError (C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\node_modules\request-promise-core\lib\errors.js:32:15)
    at Request.plumbing.callback (C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\node_modules\request-promise-core\lib\plumbing.js:104:33)
    at Request.RP$callback [as _callback] (C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\node_modules\request-promise-core\lib\plumbing.js:46:31)
    at Request.self.callback (C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\node_modules\request\request.js:185:22)
    at Request.emit (events.js:189:13)
    at Request.<anonymous> (C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\node_modules\request\request.js:1161:10)
    at Request.emit (events.js:189:13)
    at IncomingMessage.<anonymous> (C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\appium\node_modules\request\request.js:1083:12)
    at Object.onceWrapper (events.js:277:13)
    at IncomingMessage.emit (events.js:194:15)
    at endReadableNT (_stream_readable.js:1125:12)
    at process._tickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:63:19)
npm WARN optional SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: fsevents@2.0.1 (node_modules\appium\node_modules\fsevents):
npm WARN notsup SKIPPING OPTIONAL DEPENDENCY: Unsupported platform for fsevents@2.0.1: wanted {"os":"darwin","arch":"any"} (current: {"os":"win32","arch":"x64"})

npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR! errno 1
npm ERR! appium-chromedriver@4.10.1 install: `node install-npm.js`
npm ERR! Exit status 1
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Failed at the appium-chromedriver@4.10.1 install script.
npm ERR! This is probably not a problem with npm. There is likely additional logging output above.

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR!     C:\Users\sdsouza\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_logs\2019-03-15T16_43_28_055Z-debug.log

Code To Reproduce Issue [ Good To Have ]

npm install -g appium

[SnehPandya18]

Particularly for me, this command worked: npm install -g appium --unsafe-perm=true --allow-root

I am using Manjaro latest stable edition, could successfully “install-npm.js” using node 😃

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