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Installation issue

See original GitHub issue

What happened?

Problem with installation from official guide.

New clear server. Ubuntu 20.04 Node v16.15.0

root@maviroot:~# node --version
v16.15.0
root@maviroot:~# npm install -g ironfish
npm ERR! code ENOENT
npm ERR! syscall spawn git
npm ERR! path git
npm ERR! errno -2
npm ERR! enoent An unknown git error occurred
npm ERR! enoent This is related to npm not being able to find a file.
npm ERR! enoent

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR!     /root/.npm/_logs/2022-05-26T11_20_47_658Z-debug-0.log

Log is too long to attach.

Version

0.1.35

Debug output

No response

Relevant log output

No response

Graffiti

sergsup

Issue Analytics

State:
Created a year ago
Comments:5 (2 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

1reaction

danzilla0xcommented, May 26, 2022

1197 error syscall spawn git

Make sure you have the git installed on your env.

Also, try then to clear npm cache according to: https://reactgo.com/npm-clear-cache/

0reactions

lwisnecommented, Jul 27, 2022

We think this is fixed now. Let us know if you don’t agree!

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