Hi, I tried installing nodered locally on my new raspberry pi 4 B and the provided Github install script does not work. The pi seems to "think" for a while when the script is run but returns to command prompt with no indication of what went wrong. I did update and upgrade my pi Os first before attem…

Hi srikumarc, Can you explain exactly what you did to run the script? A screen capture might help diagnose it too (even if the script exits without printing anything) Do you have a file /var/log/nodered-install.log? There may be clues in there.

Hi Jbudd This is copied from my screen srikumar@raspberrypi:~ $ bash <(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/node-red/linux-installers/master/deb/update-nodejs-and-nodered ) srikumar@raspberrypi:~ $

OK, that certainly looks right - no sudo, running from the home directory. What about the log file? Is your user name "pi" or something else?

The Var folder does not contain any log pertaining to Nodred installation No. myuser name is srikumarc

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Does your username have sudo ability? Edit: - I see you do have sudo. I have never seen the script exit silently, maybe @dceejay might know what's going on. If I had this problem, here's what I would do as an experiment. Never tried this. 1 Download the script curl -sL https://raw.githubusercont…

sorry jbudd, I have limited ability in scripts editing !

I am just now taking baby steps out of the windows world !!

Maybe not a good idea changing the script, let's see why it's not working first. Are you using this install script - Running on Raspberry Pi : Node-RED ? What operating system have you installed?

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OK, that certainly looks right - no sudo, running from the home directory.

What about the log file?
Is your user name "pi" or something else?

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