# RFXCom node problems

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rfxcom-node-problems/31953>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [24 August 2020 13:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rfxcom-node-problems/31953 "2020-08-24T13:45:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Vlak](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/vlak/32/26888_2.png) [@Vlak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Vlak)\
**Post date:** [24 August 2020 13:45 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rfxcom-node-problems/31953/1 "2020-08-24T13:45:04Z")

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hello folks, I am trying to install rfxcom's nodes, node-red-contrib-rfxcom. But get the same notifications every time.

## does anyone have an idea what this could be

2020-08-24T13:39:14.972Z Install : node-red-contrib-rfxcom 2.11.2

2020-08-24T13:39:15.065Z npm install --no-audit --no-update-notifier --no-fund --save --save-prefix="~" --production node-red-contrib-rfxcom@2.11.2  
2020-08-24T13:39:37.721Z [out]  
2020-08-24T13:39:37.721Z [out] \> @serialport/bindings@8.0.8 install /config/node-red/node\_modules/@serialport/bindings  
2020-08-24T13:39:37.721Z [out] \> prebuild-install --tag-prefix @serialport/bindings@ || node-gyp rebuild  
2020-08-24T13:39:37.721Z [out]  
2020-08-24T13:39:38.818Z [err] prebuild-install  
2020-08-24T13:39:38.819Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:39:38.819Z [err] WARN  
2020-08-24T13:39:38.819Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:39:38.820Z [err] install  
2020-08-24T13:39:38.820Z [err] No prebuilt binaries found (target=12.17.0 runtime=node arch=arm64 libc=musl platform=linux)  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.554Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.555Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.555Z [err] ERR! build error  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.556Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] stack  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] Error: not found: make  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] stack at getNotFoundError (/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:13:12)  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] stack at F (/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:68:19)  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.557Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] stack  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] at E (/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:80:29)  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] ERR! stack  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] at /usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:89:16  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] stack at /usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/isexe/index.js:42:5  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] ERR! stack  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] at /usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/isexe/mode.js:8:5  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] ERR! stack  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.558Z [err] at FSReqCallback.oncomplete (fs.js:167:21)  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.559Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.559Z [err] ERR! System Linux 4.19.127-v8  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.559Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.559Z [err] ERR! command  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] "/usr/bin/node" "/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/node-gyp/bin/node-gyp.js" "rebuild"  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] cwd /config/node-red/node\_modules/@serialport/bindings  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] ERR! node -v  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] v12.17.0  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] ERR! node-gyp -v v5.1.0  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:41.560Z [err] not ok  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.533Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.533Z [err] ERR! code ELIFECYCLE  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.533Z [err] npm ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.534Z [err] errno 1  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.538Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.538Z [err] ERR! @serialport/bindings@8.0.8 install: `prebuild-install --tag-prefix @serialport/bindings@ || node-gyp rebuild`  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.538Z [err] npm ERR! Exit status 1  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.538Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.538Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.538Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.538Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.539Z [err] ERR! Failed at the @serialport/bindings@8.0.8 install script.  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.539Z [err] npm ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.539Z [err] This is probably not a problem with npm. There is likely additional logging output above.  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.588Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.589Z [err] npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.589Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.589Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.589Z [err] /root/.npm/\_logs/2020-08-24T13\_39\_42\_557Z-debug.log  
2020-08-24T13:39:42.622Z rc=1

* * *

2020-08-24T13:40:28.532Z Install : node-red-contrib-rfxcom 2.11.2

2020-08-24T13:40:28.836Z npm install --no-audit --no-update-notifier --no-fund --save --save-prefix="~" --production node-red-contrib-rfxcom@2.11.2  
2020-08-24T13:40:44.342Z [out]  
2020-08-24T13:40:44.342Z [out] \> @serialport/bindings@8.0.8 install /config/node-red/node\_modules/@serialport/bindings  
2020-08-24T13:40:44.342Z [out] \> prebuild-install --tag-prefix @serialport/bindings@ || node-gyp rebuild  
2020-08-24T13:40:44.342Z [out]  
2020-08-24T13:40:45.403Z [err] prebuild-install  
2020-08-24T13:40:45.403Z [err] WARN  
2020-08-24T13:40:45.404Z [err] install No prebuilt binaries found (target=12.17.0 runtime=node arch=arm64 libc=musl platform=linux)  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.462Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.463Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.463Z [err] ERR! build error  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] stack  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] Error: not found: make  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] stack  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] at getNotFoundError (/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:13:12)  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.465Z [err] stack  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] at F (/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:68:19)  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] ERR! stack at E (/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:80:29)  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] stack at /usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/which/which.js:89:16  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] stack at /usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/isexe/index.js:42:5  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.466Z [err] stack at /usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/isexe/mode.js:8:5  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.467Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.467Z [err] stack at FSReqCallback.oncomplete (fs.js:167:21)  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.467Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.467Z [err] ERR! System Linux 4.19.127-v8  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] ERR! command  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] "/usr/bin/node" "/usr/lib/node\_modules/npm/node\_modules/node-gyp/bin/node-gyp.js" "rebuild"  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] gyp ERR! cwd /config/node-red/node\_modules/@serialport/bindings  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] gyp ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] node -v  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] v12.17.0  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] ERR! node-gyp -v  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] v5.1.0  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.468Z [err] gyp  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.469Z [err] ERR! not ok  
2020-08-24T13:40:47.469Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.517Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.517Z [err] ERR! code ELIFECYCLE  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.517Z [err] npm ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.518Z [err] errno 1  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.523Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.523Z [err] ERR! @serialport/bindings@8.0.8 install: `prebuild-install --tag-prefix @serialport/bindings@ || node-gyp rebuild`  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.523Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.524Z [err] ERR! Exit status 1  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.524Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.524Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.524Z [err] npm ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.524Z [err] Failed at the @serialport/bindings@8.0.8 install script.  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.524Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.524Z [err] ERR! This is probably not a problem with npm. There is likely additional logging output above.  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.564Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.565Z [err] npm  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.566Z [err]  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.566Z [err] ERR!  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.568Z [err] A complete log of this run can be found in:  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.570Z [err] npm ERR! /root/.npm/\_logs/2020-08-24T13\_40\_48\_540Z-debug.log  
2020-08-24T13:40:48.603Z rc=1

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**Author:** ![Steve-Mcl](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/steve-mcl/32/4826_2.png) [@Steve-Mcl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Steve-Mcl)\
**Post date:** [24 August 2020 13:54 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rfxcom-node-problems/31953/2 "2020-08-24T13:54:55Z")

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I think this is similar...

> <https://github.com/maxwellhadley/node-red-contrib-rfxcom/issues/90>
>
> Hello
> When I try to install, I get an error message below.
> I have tried to reinstall Node-Red (also deleted the node-red directory...

perhaps it can help?

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**Author:** ![maxwellhadley](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/maxwellhadley/32/7827_2.png) [@maxwellhadley](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/maxwellhadley)\
**Post date:** [24 August 2020 14:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rfxcom-node-problems/31953/3 "2020-08-24T14:28:12Z")

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It looks like you need to install the build tools package on your Linux system

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**Author:** ![Colin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/colin/32/17040_2.png) [@Colin](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Colin)\
**Post date:** [24 August 2020 15:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rfxcom-node-problems/31953/4 "2020-08-24T15:41:38Z")

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> [@maxwellhadley](#):
>
> install the build tools package

It depends on which OS you are using but probably you want the package `build-essential`

`sudo apt install build-essential`

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/1X/d073cd938eafa2e558d7c2cd59003b3ef4963033.png) [@system](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [23 October 2020 15:41 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/rfxcom-node-problems/31953/5 "2020-10-23T15:41:45Z")

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