NarrativeScience/Log.io — Issue #20: installing error - due to "node-fork"
Author: aoopvn
Created: 2012-02-07 02:09:50+00:00
State: open

I successfully installed **node-v0.4.12 & npm 1.0.106** but I **_GET THIS ERROR_** when install **log.io**.
Thanks a lot for your help!

>root@ubuntu:~# npm config set unsafe-perm true
root@ubuntu:~# npm install -g --prefix=/usr/local log.io
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git defaulting to local stor age area
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git fatal: protocol error: e xpected sha/ref, got 'ERR
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git Your Git client has ma de an invalid request:
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git 0029git-upload-pack /b meck/node-fork.git
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git Email support@github.c om for help'
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git clone-pack from 'git://g ithub.com/bmeck/node-fork.git' failed.
npm ERR! error installing forever@0.8.2 Error: `git "clone" "git://github.com/bm eck/node-fork.git" "/tmp/npm-1328578324395/1328578335811-0.7981387770269066"` fa iled with 1
npm ERR! error installing forever@0.8.2 at ChildProcess. (/usr/lo cal/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/utils/exec.js:49:20)
npm ERR! error installing forever@0.8.2 at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:67:1 7)
npm ERR! error installing forever@0.8.2 at ChildProcess.onexit (child_proces s.js:192:12)
npm ERR! error installing log.io@0.2.3 Error: `git "clone" "git://github.com/bme ck/node-fork.git" "/tmp/npm-1328578324395/1328578335811-0.7981387770269066"` fai led with 1
npm ERR! error installing log.io@0.2.3 at ChildProcess. (/usr/loc al/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/utils/exec.js:49:20)
npm ERR! error installing log.io@0.2.3 at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:67:17 )
npm ERR! error installing log.io@0.2.3 at ChildProcess.onexit (child_process .js:192:12)
npm ERR! Error: `git "clone" "git://github.com/bmeck/node-fork.git" "/tmp/npm-13 28578324395/1328578335811-0.7981387770269066"` failed with 1
npm ERR! at ChildProcess. (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/ut ils/exec.js:49:20)
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 2.6.15-23-server
npm ERR! command "node" "/usr/local/bin/npm" "install" "-g" "--prefix=/usr/local " "log.io"
npm ERR! cwd /root
npm ERR! node -v v0.4.12
npm ERR! npm -v 1.0.106
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Additional logging details can be found in:
npm ERR! /root/npm-debug.log
npm not ok