Fresh Install 'npm run dev' fails on Mac

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Describe the issue / bug.

# On a fresh install, I run npm run dev and it gives the following error:

SyntaxError: Unexpected token { at Object../node_modules/electron-localshortcut/index.js (/Users/jbedford/Sites/lando-gui/dist/electron/main.js:249:1) at __webpack_require__ (/Users/jbedford/Sites/lando-gui/dist/electron/main.js:21:30) at eval (webpack:///./node_modules/electron-debug/index.js?:3:23) at Object../node_modules/electron-debug/index.js (/Users/jbedford/Sites/lando-gui/dist/electron/main.js:177:1) at __webpack_require__ (/Users/jbedford/Sites/lando-gui/dist/electron/main.js:21:30) at eval (webpack:///./src/main/index.dev.js?:2:1) at Object../src/main/index.dev.js (/Users/jbedford/Sites/lando-gui/dist/electron/main.js:505:1) at __webpack_require__ (/Users/jbedford/Sites/lando-gui/dist/electron/main.js:21:30) at eval (webpack:///multi_./src/main/index.dev.js_./src/main/index.js?:1:1) at Object.0 (/Users/jbedford/Sites/lando-gui/dist/electron/main.js:528:1)

How can I reproduce this problem?

# Follow the instructions given to install and start this. `# Install vue-cli and scaffold boilerplate npm install -g vue-cli vue init simulatedgreg/electron-vue my-project

Install dependencies and run your app

cd my-project yarn # or npm install yarn run dev # or npm run dev`

I utilized npm install and npm run dev

Tell me about your development environment.

• Node version: 12.10.0
• NPM version: 6.13.0
• vue-cli version: (if necessary) 2.9.6
• Operating System: macOS 10.14.6

[Venipa]

why do we need to downgrade if the current lts version is v12

[JoshuaBedford]

It is now just giving another error: ‘Process is not defined’

  ERROR in Template execution failed: ReferenceError: process is not defined
  
  ERROR in   ReferenceError: process is not defined
    
    - index.ejs:11 eval
      [.]/[html-webpack-plugin]/lib/loader.js!./src/index.ejs:11:2
    
    - index.ejs:16 module.exports
      [.]/[html-webpack-plugin]/lib/loader.js!./src/index.ejs:16:3
    
    - index.js:284 
      [lando-gui]/[html-webpack-plugin]/index.js:284:18
    
    - task_queues.js:93 processTicksAndRejections
      internal/process/task_queues.js:93:5