William, I would be interested in seeing that log. I couldn't get Express to work in the Cloud9 IDE with a recent BBB Debian image.
On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 1:41 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > Irelandathome, I have personally installed Node.js from scratch and have > had it working. On Debian before it was technically "supported" As said > above, Bonescript runs on top ( along side ? Jason would know the best ) of > Node.js. > > There is only one hurdle when compiling from source. You need to tweak the > build script to build for the given processor type. Also, it seems many of > the javascript developers for Node.js modules are oblivious to the concept > of multi ARCH software. So, it may be wise if you're going to experiment on > your own, that you backup your file system between each module install. At > least this was the easiest way for me to keep a pristine ( clean ) file > system. > > All the major module like Express as far as I can tell seems to work fine > though. I did have a problem with one of the older package managers > initially while I was figuring things out. NPM worked fine last I looked > though. Also, you may not be able to use the latest version, but personally > I got very close( about a month back from latest ). > > I have a command line log of the steps I took to achieve this if it's of > any interest. > > > On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 10:20 AM, John Syn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> From: <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: <[email protected]> >> Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 4:26 AM >> To: <[email protected]> >> Subject: [beagleboard] Using BeagleBone with JavaScript/Node.js >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm interested in looking at using BB with Node.js. If I come up with >> some test ideas, is it likely that I could find a production version of a >> board which would still allow me to use JavaScript or would I have to >> rewrite my solution with C or some C variant? >> >> You can use Node.js on any board version. There are no restrictions. >> >> >> thanks >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
