NPM START FILED

[fall9100]

fall@Fall:~/Downloads/browser-laptop-0.7.8$ npm start

[email protected] start /home/fall/Downloads/browser-laptop-0.7.8
node ./tools/start.js --debug=5858 -enable-logging --v=0 --enable-dcheck

electron "/home/fall/Downloads/browser-laptop-0.7.8" --debug=5858
fs.js:584
return binding.open(pathModule._makeLong(path), stringToFlags(flags), mode);
^

Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, open '/home/fall/Downloads/browser-laptop-0.7.8/node_modules/electron-prebuilt/path.txt'
at Error (native)
at Object.fs.openSync (fs.js:584:18)
at Object.fs.readFileSync (fs.js:431:33)
at Object. (/home/fall/Downloads/browser-laptop-0.7.8/node_modules/electron-prebuilt/index.js:4:42)
at Module._compile (module.js:413:34)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:422:10)
at Module.load (module.js:357:32)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:314:12)
at Module.require (module.js:367:17)
at require (internal/module.js:16:19)

[rob-blasetti]

i'm getting the same error on OSX El Capitan

[rob-blasetti]

And on OSX Yosemite too. (tried a different machine)

[rob-blasetti]

foudn the issue, you have to do npm run watch in one tab to start the server, then npm start in another

[bbondy]

Great, I'll close this issue in that case.