Hi, i'm new in node-red. a few days ago i want to install some palette but can't find the option "Manage Palette" on the menu. does anybody know how to solved the problem ? thank you

Check the node-red log when it starts. It will tell you if/why the manage palette option is unavailable. Most likely - it cannot find the npm command on your path.

here is my node-red log, the npm is too old 3 Jun 16:29:18 - [info] Node-RED version: v0.20.5 3 Jun 16:29:18 - [info] Node.js version: v8.11.1 3 Jun 16:29:18 - [info] Linux 4.19.42-v7+ arm LE 3 Jun 16:29:21 - [info] Palette editor disabled : npm version too old. Requires npm >= 3.x 3 Jun 16:2…

As you are on a pi, try running the upgrade script on the raspberry pi page in the docs.

From https://nodered.org/docs/hardware/raspberrypi Install / Upgrade If you have a version of Raspbian, or other Debian based install, such as Ubuntu, or Diet-Pi, that doesn’t have Node-RED already installed, you can install or upgrade using the Node-RED upgrade script command bash <(curl -sL h…

ukmoose, thank you very much. it worked :smile:

What do you mean? All your flows have disappeared? Or all the nodes you had installed have disappeared?

Both of it. Its just come to default again, like we install it for the first time

When you last posted the log you had started node-red as: node-red log which has created a new flows file named log, your old flows file will be in your .node-red directory. cd into that directory and list all the files

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tarihoran20 5 June 2019 16:02 6

yes i'am. i'v tried this command

npm install npm@latest -g

but it didn't work, still version of 2.x

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