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JavaScript

Linus Johansson
Linus Johansson
12,469 Points

Problem with npm install bcrypt --save

Getting this error when trying to install bcrypt

node-pre-gyp WARN Tried to download(404): https://github.com/kelektiv/node.bcrypt.js/releases/download/v3.0.0/bcrypt_lib-v3.0.0-node-v57-win32-x64-unknown.tar.gz node-pre-gyp WARN Pre-built binaries not found for bcrypt@3.0.0 and node@8.11.3 (node-v57 ABI, unknown) (falling back to source compile with node-gyp) gyp ERR! configure error gyp ERR! stack Error: Can't find Python executable "python", you can set the PYTHON env variable.

not really sure what it means