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Error: Cannot find module 'autoprefixer'

See original GitHub issue

I’m recevice this on first installation:

Running "run_grunt:sliderMakeCss" (run_grunt) task
smartbin-ors-app | --> starting  "bower_components/angularjs-slider/Gruntfile.js"
smartbin-ors-app | --> reporting "bower_components/angularjs-slider/Gruntfile.js"
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Initializing
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Command-line options: --gruntfile=/ors-app/bower_components/angularjs-slider/Gruntfile.js, --debug=1, --verbose
smartbin-ors-app |   |  
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Reading "Gruntfile.js" Gruntfile...OK
smartbin-ors-app |   |  
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Registering Gruntfile tasks.
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Reading package.json...OK
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Parsing package.json...OK
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Loading "Gruntfile.js" tasks...ERROR
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >> Error: Cannot find module 'autoprefixer'
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Function.Module._resolveFilename (module.js:547:15)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Function.Module._load (module.js:474:25)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Module.require (module.js:596:17)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at require (internal/module.js:11:18)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Object.module.exports (/ors-app/bower_components/angularjs-slider/Gruntfile.js:163:11)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at loadTask (/ors-app/node_modules/grunt/lib/grunt/task.js:315:10)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Task.task.init (/ors-app/node_modules/grunt/lib/grunt/task.js:450:5)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Object.grunt.tasks (/ors-app/node_modules/grunt/lib/grunt.js:129:8)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Liftoff.<anonymous> (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/grunt-cli/bin/grunt:66:13)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  >>     at Liftoff.execute (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/grunt-cli/node_modules/liftoff/index.js:203:12)
smartbin-ors-app |   |  
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Running tasks: css
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Warning: Task "css" not found. Use --force to continue.
smartbin-ors-app |   |  
smartbin-ors-app |   |  Aborted due to warnings.
smartbin-ors-app |   |  
smartbin-ors-app | --> failed "bower_components/angularjs-slider/Gruntfile.js" (525ms)
smartbin-ors-app | --> failed sliderMakeCss @ "bower_components/angularjs-slider/Gruntfile.js"
smartbin-ors-app | 
smartbin-ors-app | Warning: 1 gruntfile failed and completed 0 (528ms)
smartbin-ors-app |  Use --force to continue.
smartbin-ors-app | 
smartbin-ors-app | Aborted due to warnings.
smartbin-ors-app | 
smartbin-ors-app | 
smartbin-ors-app | Execution Time (2020-08-18 14:12:20 UTC-0)
smartbin-ors-app | loading tasks            815ms  ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 21%
smartbin-ors-app | browserify:turf          495ms  ▇▇▇▇▇ 13%
smartbin-ors-app | less:development         166ms  ▇▇ 4%
smartbin-ors-app | prettier:files            1.8s  ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 48%
smartbin-ors-app | run_grunt:sliderMakeCss  529ms  ▇▇▇▇▇▇ 14%
smartbin-ors-app | Total 3.8s
smartbin-ors-app | 
smartbin-ors-app exited with code 6

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Created 3 years ago
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trevorwilfcommented, Aug 21, 2020

upgrade my npm to version 6.14.7 this has resolved the issue

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trevorwilfcommented, Aug 21, 2020

I am having the same issue npm version: 3.5.2 OS: ubuntu 18.04

I did do the npm install in bower_components/angular-slider but I get the following error

npm ERR! Linux 3.10.0-1062.4.2.el7.x86_64
npm ERR! argv "/usr/bin/node" "/usr/bin/npm" "install"
npm ERR! node v8.10.0
npm ERR! npm  v3.5.2
npm ERR! code EMISSINGARG

npm ERR! typeerror Error: Missing required argument #1
npm ERR! typeerror     at andLogAndFinish (/usr/share/npm/lib/fetch-package-metadata.js:31:3)
npm ERR! typeerror     at fetchPackageMetadata (/usr/share/npm/lib/fetch-package-metadata.js:51:22)
npm ERR! typeerror     at resolveWithNewModule (/usr/share/npm/lib/install/deps.js:456:12)
npm ERR! typeerror     at /usr/share/npm/lib/install/deps.js:457:7
npm ERR! typeerror     at /usr/share/npm/node_modules/iferr/index.js:13:50
npm ERR! typeerror     at /usr/share/npm/lib/fetch-package-metadata.js:37:12
npm ERR! typeerror     at addRequestedAndFinish (/usr/share/npm/lib/fetch-package-metadata.js:82:5)
npm ERR! typeerror     at returnAndAddMetadata (/usr/share/npm/lib/fetch-package-metadata.js:117:7)
npm ERR! typeerror     at pickVersionFromRegistryDocument (/usr/share/npm/lib/fetch-package-metadata.js:134:20)
npm ERR! typeerror     at /usr/share/npm/node_modules/iferr/index.js:13:50
npm ERR! typeerror This is an error with npm itself. Please report this error at:
npm ERR! typeerror     <http://github.com/npm/npm/issues>