You are trying to run node-gyp rebuild in current working directory (CWD) /usr/local/bin so the node-gyp can not find binding at /usr/local/bin/binding.gyp. Navigate your terminal to a directory which contains NodeJS module and only then run node-gyp rebuild. cd ~/Projects/your-nodejs-native-module/ node-gyp rebuild BTW I am not sure from which node version exactly but in modern … Read more
In my case, it was because of some dependencies missing in the package-lock file. I solved it by removing it and running $ npm install again.
For those running on Windows where –tarball is useless because node-gyp subsequently wants to download the node.lib file… Here was my solution, hope to help anyone else stuck behind corporate barriers. I’m using v16.2.0 as an example, so swap with your appropriate node version. Create a folder you’re happy to house 16.2.0 data and point … Read more
I was facing this same error. I had python v3.11 and canvas v2.7.0 in my package.json. Solution: All I did was downgrade my python version to v3.10 and the error disappeared. You can install it from here
I am using macos catalina 10.15.5 and i faced the same issues and all the above solutions didn’t worked for me. I was able to resolve this by running npm i -g node-gyp@latest && npm config set node_gyp “/usr/local/lib/node_modules/node-gyp/bin/node-gyp.js” Hope this helps people.
This error stays in relation with npm, node-gyp and Visual Studio 2015 and is already fixed in node-gyp@3.4.0, but npm is still pointing to an old version. As I workaround I can propose this: Go to your folder where npm is installed, e.g.: C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm Open: package.json Remove entry for node-gyp in bundleDependencies Bump version … Read more
The error messages have caused confusion for me and have not helped me in resolving the errors completely. The README.md for node-gyp project does a better job of listing down the installation instructions for Unix, Max OS X and Windows. In Windows systems you can either go with Option 1 or Option 2 but the … Read more
Anytime i upgrade OSX to newer version, I get the same issue. Here is how i solve it every time: sudo rm -rf /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools xcode-select –install That’s it. Now next time you do npm install or yarn it’ll work. PS: Sometimes you won’t be able to install the command line tool through Xcode-select, for example … Read more
You do not have to install Visual Studio, just install the windows build tools: run CMD as Admin run npm install –g –production windows-build-tools This should fix that.
The answer below stands for a manual installation, but there is a much simpler way : the automatic install. Open Powershell as admin and run npm install -g windows-build-tools. The install takes time but it worked like a charm for me !