> On 5 Oct 2021, at 00:58, Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???> wrote:
>
> While setting up to run the game editor inky (
> https://www.inklestudios.com/ink/ ) I ran into what seems to be a version
> skew.
>
> I used aptitude to install Devuan beowulf's versions of npm and nodejs.
> When I got to one stage of the imky startup I got messages
> I have appended below.
>
> From the looks of things, npm is complaining it cannot work with node
> Node.js v10.24.0 and it wants me to "upgrade" to an *older* version!
> (namely, 4, 6, 7, 8, or 9 instead of 10..)
>
> Is this a known problem? Is this really a version skew between two of
> beowulf's own packages?
>
> Somewhat hard to believe. Is upgrading everything to chimaera likely to
> help?
>
> -- hendrik
>
> The messages:
>
> hendrik@midwinter:~/dv/fun/ink/inky$ ./INSTALL_AND_RUN.command
> npm WARN npm npm does not support Node.js v10.24.0
> npm WARN npm You should probably upgrade to a newer version of node as we
> npm WARN npm can't make any promises that npm will work with this version.
> npm WARN npm Supported releases of Node.js are the latest release of 4, 6,
> 7, 8, 9.
> npm WARN npm You can find the latest version at https://nodejs.org/
> npm WARN read-shrinkwrap This version of npm is compatible with
> lockfileVersion@1, but package-lock.json was generated for
> lockfileVersion@2. I'll try to do my best with it!
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] ws has the following vulnerability: 1 moderate.
> Go here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=ws&version=7.4.5 - Run `npm i
> npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to get
> more info.
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] minimist has the following vulnerability: 1 low.
> Go here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=minimist&version=0.0.10 - Run `npm
> i npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to get
> more info.
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] electron has the following vulnerability: 1
> moderate. Go here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=electron&version=4.2.12 - Run `npm
> i npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to get
> more info.
> npm WARN tar write after end
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] trim-newlines has the following vulnerability: 1
> high. Go here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=trim-newlines&version=1.0.0 - Run
> `npm i npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to
> get more info.
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] minimist has the following vulnerability: 1 low.
> Go here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=minimist&version=0.0.8 - Run `npm i
> npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to get
> more info.
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] marked has the following vulnerability: 1
> moderate. Go here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=marked&version=0.3.19 - Run `npm i
> npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to get
> more info.
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] lodash has the following vulnerability: 1 high.
> Go here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=lodash&version=4.17.21 - Run `npm i
> npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to get
> more info.
> npm WARN notice [SECURITY] diff has the following vulnerability: 1 high. Go
> here for more details:
> https://www.npmjs.com/advisories?search=diff&version=3.3.1 - Run `npm i
> npm@latest -g` to upgrade your npm version, and then `npm audit` to get
> more info.
> npm ERR! cb() never called!
>
> npm ERR! This is an error with npm itself. Please report this error at:
> npm ERR! <https://github.com/npm/npm/issues>
>
> npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
> npm ERR! /home/hendrik/.npm/_logs/2021-10-04T13_12_04_234Z-debug.log
> hendrik@midwinter:~/dv/fun/ink/inky$
> __________________________________________
Have you tried installing Nodejs from the official apt repository?
https://github.com/nodesource/distributions/blob/master/README.md 
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