isaacs/npm — Issue #2122: Failed to install express
Author: jasonaniceto
Created: 2012-02-04 19:43:53+00:00
State: open

I'm getting this error when trying to install express for my app on nodester:

$ nodester npm install express
nodester info installing to app: stringcheese
nodester info installing these npm packages: express
nodester /bin/sh: line 0: cd: /node/app/jayncoke/6148-7390ce0f517ccde92ce8ddae1d46b97a_rw: No such file or directory
nodester npm WARN crypto@0.0.1 package.json: bugs['web'] should probably be bugs['url']
nodester npm ERR! error installing express@2.5.6 Error: EACCES, Permission denied '/node_modules/.bin/express'
nodester npm ERR! error rolling back express@2.5.6 Error: EACCES, Permission denied '/node_modules/.bin/express'
nodester npm ERR! Error: EACCES, Permission denied '/node_modules/.bin/express'
nodester npm ERR! Report this *entire* log at:
nodester npm ERR!
nodester npm ERR! or email it to:
nodester npm ERR!
nodester npm ERR!
nodester npm ERR! System Linux 2.6.35.14-106.53.amzn1.x86_64
nodester npm ERR! command "node" "/usr/bin/npm" "install" "express"
nodester npm ERR! cwd /
nodester npm ERR! node -v v0.4.9
nodester npm ERR! npm -v 1.0.106
nodester npm ERR! path /node_modules/.bin/express
nodester npm ERR! code EACCES
nodester npm ERR! Error: EACCES, Permission denied 'npm-debug.log'
nodester npm ERR! Report this *entire* log at:
nodester npm ERR!
nodester npm ERR! or email it to:
nodester npm ERR!
nodester npm ERR!
nodester npm ERR! System Linux 2.6.35.14-106.53.amzn1.x86_64
nodester npm ERR! command "node" "/usr/bin/npm" "install" "express"
nodester npm ERR! cwd /
nodester npm ERR! node -v v0.4.9
nodester npm ERR! npm -v 1.0.106
nodester npm ERR! path npm-debug.log
nodester npm ERR! code EACCES
nodester npm ERR!
nodester npm ERR! Additional logging details can be found in:
nodester npm ERR! /npm-debug.log
nodester npm not ok