isaacs/npm — Issue #1642: Error installing npm2debian module from the source
Author: arikon
Created: 2011-11-02 13:16:57+00:00
State: open

npm2debian sources: http://github/arikon/npm2debian

```
npm install --global --prefix ./debian/npm2debian/usr .
npm ERR! Failed unpacking /tmp/npm-1320239650221/1320239650323-0.3454664801247418/tmp.tgz
npm ERR! couldn't unpack /tmp/npm-1320239650221/1320239650323-0.3454664801247418/tmp.tgz to /tmp/npm-1320239650221/1320239650323-0.3454664801247418/contents
npm ERR! error installing npm2debian@0.2.2 Error: `tar "-zmvxpf" "/tmp/npm-1320239650221/1320239650323-0.3454664801247418/tmp.tgz" "-o"`
npm ERR! error installing npm2debian@0.2.2 failed with 2
npm ERR! error installing npm2debian@0.2.2 at ChildProcess. (/usr/lib/node/npm/1.0.103/lib/utils/tar.js:219:20)
npm ERR! error installing npm2debian@0.2.2 at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:67:17)
npm ERR! error installing npm2debian@0.2.2 at ChildProcess.onexit (child_process.js:192:12)
npm ERR! Error: `tar "-zmvxpf" "/tmp/npm-1320239650221/1320239650323-0.3454664801247418/tmp.tgz" "-o"`
npm ERR! failed with 2
npm ERR! at ChildProcess. (/usr/lib/node/npm/1.0.103/lib/utils/tar.js:219:20)
npm ERR! at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:67:17)
npm ERR! at ChildProcess.onexit (child_process.js:192:12)
npm ERR! Report this *entire* log at:
npm ERR!
npm ERR! or email it to:
npm ERR!
npm ERR!
npm ERR! System Linux 2.6.32-042stab014.1
npm ERR! command "node" "/usr/bin/npm" "install" "--global" "--prefix" "./debian/npm2debian/usr" "."
npm ERR! cwd /home/arikon/packages/npm/npm2debian/npm2debian-0.2.2
npm ERR! node -v v0.4.12
npm ERR! npm -v 1.0.103
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Additional logging details can be found in:
npm ERR! /home/arikon/packages/npm/npm2debian/npm2debian-0.2.2/npm-debug.log
npm not ok
```