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    emrah_asl @sdetweil
    last edited by Sep 5, 2020, 1:08 PM

    @sdetweil said in npm start problem ELIFECYCLE:

    cd MagicMirror
    cd vendor
    npm install
    cd …\fonts
    npm install
    cd …

    Sorry, the same Issue. I tried fix this, doe not sleep 25 hours. but no result ?

    I have also Internet Information server, is this something relaeted with this ?

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    Please help me and we may make zoom meeting.

    Config Js:

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    package.json

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    localhost via browser

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      sdetweil
      last edited by Sep 5, 2020, 2:55 PM

      we fixed this offline. he had to edit the DISPLAY stuff out of the start script in package.json

      Sam

      How to add modules

      learning how to use browser developers window for css changes

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        emrah_asl
        last edited by Sep 6, 2020, 9:35 AM

        Yes, thank you very much for your small adjustment.

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          iNeusch @sdetweil
          last edited by Jan 3, 2021, 7:23 PM

          @sdetweil Hey there, do you remember what the fix was exactly ? have the same issue… thanks !

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            sdetweil @iNeusch
            last edited by sdetweil Jan 3, 2021, 7:30 PM Jan 3, 2021, 7:26 PM

            @iNeusch edit the package.json, change the start line. remove the DISPLAY stuff…

            leaving
            ./node_modules…

            not near my computer, phone is terrible for cut & paste

            Sam

            How to add modules

            learning how to use browser developers window for css changes

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              iNeusch @sdetweil
              last edited by Jan 3, 2021, 7:30 PM

              @sdetweil ok thanks :)

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                sdetweil @iNeusch
                last edited by Jan 3, 2021, 7:45 PM

                @iNeusch change

                	"start": "DISPLAY=\"${DISPLAY:=:0}\" ./node_modules/.bin/electron js/electron.js",
                

                to this

                	"start": "./node_modules/.bin/electron js/electron.js",
                

                Sam

                How to add modules

                learning how to use browser developers window for css changes

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                  bert269
                  last edited by Oct 4, 2021, 4:34 PM

                  I have exacthly the same problem Trying to install MM on Windows 10.
                  Followed the instructions, and got the DISPLAy errror. Followed the earlier instructions in this thread to clean it up. - no difference.
                  Followed these last instructions to remove the display, and new I get:
                  C:\Users\PC\MagicMirror>npm start
                  npm ERR! code EJSONPARSE
                  npm ERR! file C:\Users\PC\MagicMirror\package.json
                  npm ERR! JSON.parse Failed to parse json
                  npm ERR! JSON.parse Unexpected token . in JSON at position 172 while parsing near ‘…pts": {
                  npm ERR! JSON.parse “start”: ./node_modules/.bin/…’
                  npm ERR! JSON.parse Failed to parse package.json data.
                  npm ERR! JSON.parse package.json must be actual JSON, not just JavaScript.

                  Any help is appreciated, thanks.

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                    sdetweil @bert269
                    last edited by sdetweil Oct 4, 2021, 4:47 PM Oct 4, 2021, 4:36 PM

                    @bert269 said in npm start problem ELIFECYCLE:

                    npm ERR! code EJSONPARSE
                    npm ERR! file C:\Users\PC\MagicMirror\package.json

                    u have a typ0… quotes are required around things in json

                    Sam

                    How to add modules

                    learning how to use browser developers window for css changes

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                      bert269
                      last edited by Oct 4, 2021, 4:45 PM

                      Thank - that did the trick.
                      Appreciated!

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