isaacs/npm — Issue #2163: mongoose-auth install error: No satisfying version found for 'bcrypt'@'>=0.5.0'
Author: aadamowski
Created: 2012-02-15 22:32:46+00:00
State: open

When trying to install mongoose-auth on Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric:

$ npm install mongoose-auth
npm ERR! Error: No satisfying version found for 'bcrypt'@'>=0.5.0'
npm ERR! Valid install targets for bcrypt: "latest", "0.1.2", "0.2.0", "0.2.1", "0.1.3", "0.2.2", "0.2.3", "0.2.4", "0.3.0", "0.3.1", "0.3.2", "0.4.0", "0.4.1"
npm ERR! at /usr/share/npm/lib/install.js:146:29
npm ERR! at /usr/share/npm/lib/install.js:181:5
npm ERR! at /usr/share/npm/lib/utils/registry/get.js:55:5
npm ERR! at /usr/share/npm/lib/utils/registry/request.js:36:10
npm ERR! at IncomingMessage. (/usr/share/npm/lib/utils/registry/request.js:173:14)
npm ERR! at IncomingMessage.emit (events.js:81:20)
npm ERR! at HTTPParser.onMessageComplete (http.js:133:23)
npm ERR! at Client.onData [as ondata] (http.js:1485:27)
npm ERR! at Client._onReadable (net.js:683:27)
npm ERR! at IOWatcher.onReadable [as callback] (net.js:177:10)
npm ERR! Report this *entire* log at
npm ERR! or email it to
npm ERR! Just tweeting a tiny part of the error will not be helpful.
npm not ok

Note that, according to http://search.npmjs.org/#/bcrypt , bcrypt latest version actually IS 0.5.0.