updated installer script available for testing

[Newbie007]

@sdetweil said in Anyone want to try updated installer...:

What kind of pi are u using?

Raspberry Pi 2 Model B Rev 1.1

I don’t have to delete/uninstall previous one?

[sdetweil]

@Newbie007 no, just rename. If u are happy, just delete the older folder

[sdetweil]

I have submitted these changes under pull request 1789

[mrdenmark]

i’ve tried running this installer a couple of times now but i keep getting the message-unable to install dependencies-any suggestions on how to proceed?

[sdetweil]

@mrdenmark show me the install.log from the MagicMirror folder… email to me if cannot post…

email userid is same as here on gmail

[mrdenmark]

[0_1571974919417_install.log](Uploading 100%)

[mrdenmark]

email sent,

[sdetweil]

@mrdenmark thanks… can u try

cd ~/MagicMirror
rm -rf node_modules
npm install

please advise results

[Newbie007]

Hey, it worked for me thanks!

[mrdenmark]

no joy for me,heres a copy of the terminal output-
pi@raspberrypi:~/MagicMirror $ rm -rf node_modules
pi@raspberrypi:~/MagicMirror $ npm install
npm WARN deprecated time-grunt@2.0.0: Deprecated because Grunt is practically unmaintained. Move on to something better. This package will continue to work with Grunt v1, but it will not receive any updates.
npm WARN acorn-jsx@5.1.0 requires a peer of acorn@^6.0.0 || ^7.0.0 but none is installed. You must install peer dependencies yourself.

npm ERR! code ENOENT
npm ERR! syscall chmod
npm ERR! path /home/pi/MagicMirror/node_modules/jsesc/bin/jsesc
npm ERR! errno -2
npm ERR! enoent ENOENT: no such file or directory, chmod ‘/home/pi/MagicMirror/node_modules/jsesc/bin/jsesc’
npm ERR! enoent This is related to npm not being able to find a file.
npm ERR! enoent

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR! /home/pi/.npm/_logs/2019-10-25T19_15_39_049Z-debug.log
pi@raspberrypi:~/MagicMirror $ DISPLAY=:0 npm start

magicmirror@2.9.0 start /home/pi/MagicMirror
sh run-start.sh

run-start.sh: 7: run-start.sh: electron: not found
npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR! syscall spawn
npm ERR! file sh
npm ERR! errno ENOENT
npm ERR! magicmirror@2.9.0 start: sh run-start.sh
npm ERR! spawn ENOENT
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Failed at the magicmirror@2.9.0 start script.
npm ERR! This is probably not a problem with npm. There is likely additional logging output above.

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR! /home/pi/.npm/_logs/2019-10-25T19_16_09_123Z-debug.log
pi@raspberrypi:~/MagicMirror $ ^C
pi@raspberrypi:~/MagicMirror $

any suggestions?
many thanks for your help so far!