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Program exits when it tries to start node
See original GitHub issueI’m getting the following error when running dstatuspage --daemon…
Initializing IPFS...
/usr/local/lib/node_modules/dstatuspage/ipfs.js:79
this.node.start((err, ipfsapi) => {
^
TypeError: Cannot read property 'start' of undefined
at startNode (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/dstatuspage/ipfs.js:79:19)
at node.init (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/dstatuspage/ipfs.js:95:13)
at Object.run (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/dstatuspage/node_modules/ipfsd-ctl/src/daemon-node.js:132:16)
at Object.f [as error] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/dstatuspage/node_modules/once/once.js:25:25)
at Stream.listeners.done.once (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/dstatuspage/node_modules/ipfsd-ctl/src/exec.js:38:25)
at Stream.f (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/dstatuspage/node_modules/once/once.js:25:25)
at emitTwo (events.js:126:13)
at Stream.emit (events.js:214:7)
at emitTwo (events.js:126:13)
at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:214:7)
I’m running it under Node v8.9.4
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