Hi Captain Packers

On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 5:16 PM, Captain Packers <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think so. I do recall seeing that error at one point. It seems to me
> that that node package manager (npm) needs to run from a unix environment,
> and I think that's what the Git bash shell provides.
>

OK, I think recent versions of Node.js may have changed how things work on
Windows. I get the same error in a Windows 8.1 VM on my Mac.

I need to update the docs but what's not clear is whether the behaviour is
the same across all Windows versions. I suspect it is.

Many thanks,

Jeremy


>
>
> On Friday, November 7, 2014 11:52:17 AM UTC-5, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>
>> Hi Captain Packers,
>>
>> I'm sorry you ran into problems. What version of Windows are you using?
>>
>> Could the problem you experienced be the same one described here?
>>
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25484549/npm-error-
>> after-installing-node-js-on-the-windows-8-1
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jeremy.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 4:25 PM, Captain Packers <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I had some trouble installing TiddlyWiki node.js in Windows, so I
>>> thought I would post this in the event it helps someone else.
>>>
>>> So I downloaded and installed node.js from nodejs.org, but kept getting
>>> all kinds of weird and cryptic errors whenever I tried to run npm install
>>> -g tiddlywiki. It wasn't until I installed git from git-scm.com and ran
>>> the command from the git bash command line that the command actually
>>> worked. There is a helpful youtube video at http://youtu.be/tlntE8fe6u4.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Captain Packers
>>>
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