Unable to find parent node_modules directory when installing sqllite3
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Description
An unhandled error occurred inside electron-rebuild
Unable to find parent node_modules directory, specify it via --module-dir, E.g. "--module-dir ." for the current directory
Error: Unable to find parent node_modules directory, specify it via --module-dir, E.g. "--module-dir ." for the current directory
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the sqlite3 installation through electron-rebuild and inspect where the “Unable to find parent node_modules directory” error is produced. Done means the installation no longer fails with this error, including when the module directory must be specified.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- electron, node.js, sqlite, typescript
- Domain
- build-system, desktop-dev, tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100