{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/issues/7332","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/issues/7332/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/issues/7332/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/issues/7332/events","html_url":"https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/7332","id":57233347,"number":7332,"title":"npm-cli install error","user":{"login":"tarunbatta","id":1251794,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1251794?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta","html_url":"https://github.com/tarunbatta","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/tarunbatta/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/labels/node-bug","name":"node-bug","color":"e10c02"},{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/labels/support","name":"support","color":"FF91AF"}],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":6,"created_at":"2015-02-10T20:41:03Z","updated_at":"2015-02-25T03:17:12Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Make sure you are in the directory you want to scaffold into.\r\nThis generator can also be run with: yo webapp\r\n\r\n```\r\n     _-----_\r\n    |       |    .--------------------------.\r\n    |--(o)--|    |    Welcome to Yeoman,    |\r\n   `---------´   |   ladies and gentlemen!  |\r\n    ( _´U`_ )    '--------------------------'\r\n    /___A___\\\r\n     |  ~  |\r\n   __'.___.'__\r\n ´   `  |° ´ Y `\r\n\r\nOut of the box I include HTML5 Boilerplate, jQuery, and a Gruntfile.js to build your app.\r\n? What more would you like? Bootstrap, Sass, Modernizr\r\n? Would you like to use libsass? Read up more at\r\nhttps://github.com/andrew/node-sass#node-sass: Yes\r\n   create Gruntfile.js\r\n   create package.json\r\n   create .gitignore\r\n   create .gitattributes\r\n   create .bowerrc\r\n   create bower.json\r\n   create .jshintrc\r\n   create .editorconfig\r\n   create app\\styles\\main.scss\r\n   create app\\favicon.ico\r\n   create app\\robots.txt\r\n   create app\\index.html\r\n   create app\\scripts\\main.js\r\n   invoke   mocha\r\n\r\n\r\nI'm all done. Running bower install & npm install for you to install the required dependencies. If this fails, try running the command your\r\n\r\n\r\n   create     test\\bower.json\r\n   create     test\\.bowerrc\r\n   create     test\\spec\\test.js\r\n   create     test\\index.html\r\nbower modernizr#~2.8.2          cached git://github.com/Modernizr/Modernizr.git#2.8.3\r\nbower modernizr#~2.8.2        validate 2.8.3 against git://github.com/Modernizr/Modernizr.git#~2.8.2\r\nbower chai#~1.8.0               cached git://github.com/chaijs/chai.git#1.8.1\r\nbower chai#~1.8.0             validate 1.8.1 against git://github.com/chaijs/chai.git#~1.8.0\r\nbower bootstrap-sass-official#~3.2.0           cached git://github.com/twbs/bootstrap-sass.git#3.2.0+2\r\nbower bootstrap-sass-official#~3.2.0         validate 3.2.0+2 against git://github.com/twbs/bootstrap-sass.git#~3.2.0\r\nbower mocha#~1.14.0             cached git://github.com/mochajs/mocha.git#1.14.0\r\nbower mocha#~1.14.0           validate 1.14.0 against git://github.com/mochajs/mocha.git#~1.14.0\r\nbower mocha#~1.14.0            install mocha#1.14.0\r\nbower chai#~1.8.0              install chai#1.8.1\r\nbower jquery#>= 1.9.0                          cached git://github.com/jquery/jquery.git#2.1.3\r\nbower jquery#>= 1.9.0                        validate 2.1.3 against git://github.com/jquery/jquery.git#>= 1.9.0\r\n\r\nmocha#1.14.0 bower_components\\mocha\r\n\r\nchai#1.8.1 bower_components\\chai\r\nbower bootstrap-sass-official#~3.2.0          install bootstrap-sass-official#3.2.0+2\r\nbower modernizr#~2.8.2                        install modernizr#2.8.3\r\nbower jquery#>= 1.9.0                         install jquery#2.1.3\r\n\r\nbootstrap-sass-official#3.2.0+2 bower_components\\bootstrap-sass-official\r\n└── jquery#2.1.3\r\n\r\nmodernizr#2.8.3 bower_components\\modernizr\r\n\r\njquery#2.1.3 bower_components\\jquery\r\nnpm WARN package.json testapp3@ No description\r\nnpm WARN package.json testapp3@ No repository field.\r\nnpm WARN package.json testapp3@ No README data\r\nnpm ERR! Windows_NT 6.1.7601\r\nnpm ERR! argv \"C:\\\\Program Files\\\\nodejs\\\\\\\\node.exe\" \"C:\\\\Program Files\\\\nodejs\\\\node_modules\\\\npm\\\\bin\\\\npm-cli.js\" \"install\"\r\nnpm ERR! node v0.12.0\r\nnpm ERR! npm  v2.5.1\r\n\r\nnpm ERR! null == true\r\nnpm ERR!\r\nnpm ERR! If you need help, you may report this error at:\r\nnpm ERR!     <http://github.com/npm/npm/issues>\r\n\\\r\n> phantomjs@1.9.15 install C:\\Users\\tarunb\\Data\\testApp3\\node_modules\\grunt-mocha\\node_modules\\grunt-lib-phantomjs\\node_modules\\phantomjs\r\n> node install.js\r\n```"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/issues/comments/75898425","html_url":"https://github.com/npm/npm/issues/7332#issuecomment-75898425","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/npm/npm/issues/7332","id":75898425,"user":{"login":"wiseguy12851","id":1305564,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1305564?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851","html_url":"https://github.com/wiseguy12851","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/wiseguy12851/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-02-25T03:17:12Z","updated_at":"2015-02-25T03:17:12Z","body":"I'm having the same problem. At first I tried it on my Windows laptop and thought it was just some configuration or setup problem or something. When the same error and all happened on my Windows Desktop I decided to poke around Google for some answers and came across this thread.\r\n\r\nI think its just a Node error on Windows, Linux and Windows are running version 12 and I think a fresh \"npm install\" on Linux worked flawlessly but fails without any kind of usable error both times on both Windows. "}}