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Failed to exec postinstall script

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Hi, I am running the build behind the company proxy server. I getting this error. Pls could you advise how to run build working behind enterprise proxy, but have access to npm repos via artifactory.

>vscode-icons@7.4.0 postinstall C:\projects\vscode-icons-7.4.0
> node ./node_modules/vscode/bin/install

Detected VS Code engine version: ^1.6.0
error installing vscode.d.ts: Error: connect ECONNREFUSED xx.xx.xx.xx:443

npm info lifecycle vscode-icons@7.4.0~postinstall: Failed to exec postinstall script
npm ERR! Windows_NT 6.1.7601
npm ERR! argv "C:\\softwares\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\nodejs\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js" "install" "-d"
npm ERR! node v6.10.0
npm ERR! npm  v3.10.10
npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR! vscode-icons@7.4.0 postinstall: `node ./node_modules/vscode/bin/install`
npm ERR! Exit status 1

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Created 6 years ago
Comments:6 (4 by maintainers)

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dashingsloth30commented, Jul 6, 2017

I installed latest version of Visual studio code. And it is able to download extensions via corporate proxy as well. Thanks a lot!

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robertohuertasmcommented, Apr 22, 2017

@pikeview I’m closing this due to inactivity. I’ll reopen it if you feel that we can do more here.

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