{"id":64,"date":"2011-10-31T08:52:08","date_gmt":"2011-10-31T15:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/?p=64"},"modified":"2011-10-31T08:52:08","modified_gmt":"2011-10-31T15:52:08","slug":"issue-with-npm-install-socket-io-on-centos-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/issue-with-npm-install-socket-io-on-centos-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue with &#8220;npm install socket.io&#8221; on CentOS 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey guys,<\/p>\n<p>I just ran into some issue installing socket.io using npm on my personal CentOS 5 box. \u00a0All the other node modules installed fine &#8211; but not socket.io. \u00a0After some searching around, I found that it appears to be an issue with the version of tar that came with CentOS 5, which was 1.15. \u00a0After upgrading to 1.26, the issue went away.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the original fix here <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/LearnBoost\/socket.io\/issues\/456\">https:\/\/github.com\/LearnBoost\/socket.io\/issues\/456<\/a>\u00a0from korch towards the bottom of the page.<\/p>\n<p>Hope this helps!<\/p>\n<span id='mp-share-below-action'><\/span><ul class='mp-share-buttons'><li class='mp-share-buttons-fb'><div class='fb-like' data-href='https%3A%2F%2Fwalkingideas.com%2Fblog%2Fissue-with-npm-install-socket-io-on-centos-5%2F' data-width='' data-layout='button' data-action='like' data-size='small' data-share='true'><\/div><\/li><li class='mp-share-buttons-tw'><a class='twitter-share-button' href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share'?url='https%3A%2F%2Fwalkingideas.com%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D64' data-via=''><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class='mp-share-clear-fix'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey guys, I just ran into some issue installing socket.io using npm on my personal CentOS 5 box. \u00a0All the other node modules installed fine &#8211; but not socket.io. \u00a0After some searching around, I found that it appears to be an issue with the version of tar that came with CentOS 5, which was 1.15. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-development","tag-centos-socket-io-npm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65,"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/65"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walkingideas.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}