#  There is a problem installing the plugin node-red-contrib-loxone

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [24 October 2022 15:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495 "2022-10-24T15:20:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![GlebDyak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/eb8c5e/32.png) [@GlebDyak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GlebDyak)\
**Post date:** [24 October 2022 15:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/1 "2022-10-24T15:20:54Z")

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Hey there! I'm trying to install a plugin node-red-contrib-loxone, but the following error occurs during installation:  
Please tell me what is the problem and how to solve it.

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/7/8/78598c02625175ce8e42ed5999c97901dcf4c821.png)

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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 October 2022 15:27 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/2 "2022-10-24T15:27:02Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/7/7/772e64eb6672fc99492eddc9146adb0c25879e52.png)

[very common issue](https://www.google.com/search?q=npm+err+path+git)

`git` is not installed - install it then try again

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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 October 2022 15:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/3 "2022-10-24T15:28:37Z")

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PS, please post logs as text (not screenshots) as screenshots cannot be searched & found by future users with same issue. Also, makes it hard to help you when I cannot select parts of the text to search.

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**Author:** ![GlebDyak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/eb8c5e/32.png) [@GlebDyak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GlebDyak)\
**Post date:** [29 October 2022 13:33 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/4 "2022-10-29T13:33:43Z")

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Thanks for the answer! But git is installed.  
 ![Снимок](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/7/9/7926c3f3aff2e8ecd8108cd6f7579d01e57d1bb1.png)

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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:** [29 October 2022 14:40 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/5 "2022-10-29T14:40:36Z")

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Try typing `git -v`

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**Author:** ![GlebDyak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/eb8c5e/32.png) [@GlebDyak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GlebDyak)\
**Post date:** [7 November 2022 14:32 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/6 "2022-11-07T14:32:17Z")

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```auto
'git' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file. 

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![Снимок](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/0/9/09da9c3a92cac3afb162a167db50fc72d831f600.png)

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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:** [7 November 2022 15:09 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/7 "2022-11-07T15:09:55Z")

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You have installed an npm module called git, but git the program itself is not installed.

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**Author:** ![GlebDyak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/eb8c5e/32.png) [@GlebDyak](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/GlebDyak)\
**Post date:** [22 November 2022 10:52 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/8 "2022-11-22T10:52:59Z")

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Thank you for your help!  
Everything worked.

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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:** [21 January 2023 10:53 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/there-is-a-problem-installing-the-plugin-node-red-contrib-loxone/69495/9 "2023-01-21T10:53:33Z")

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