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Are you on Windows - if so check google search for '--no-bin-links' flag? Maybe try to update your node version?
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> y
Running Build Script...
> @ dev /var/www/lavds/laravel
> node node_modules/cross-env/bin/cross-env.js NODE_ENV=development node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js --progress --hide-modules -- config=node_modules/laravel-mix/setup/webpack.config.js
/var/www/lavds/laravel/node_modules/laravel-mix/setup/webpack.config.js:120
let extractPlugin = new plugins.ExtractTextPlugin(
^^^
SyntaxError: Block-scoped declarations (let, const, function, class) not yet supported outside strict mode
at exports.runInThisContext (vm.js:53:16)
at Module._compile (module.js:374:25)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:417:10)
at Module.load (module.js:344:32)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:301:12)
at Module.require (module.js:354:17)
at require (internal/module.js:12:17)
at requireConfig (/var/www/lavds/laravel/node_modules/webpack/bin/convert-argv.js:96:18)
at /var/www/lavds/laravel/node_modules/webpack/bin/convert-argv.js:109:17
at Array.forEach (native)
npm ERR! Linux 4.4.0-53-generic
npm ERR! argv "/usr/bin/nodejs" "/usr/local/bin/npm" "run" "dev"
npm ERR! node v4.2.6
npm ERR! npm v4.1.2
npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR! @ dev: `node node_modules/cross-env/bin/cross-env.js NODE_ENV=development node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js --progress --hide-modules --config=node_modules/laravel-mix/setup/webpack.config.js`
npm ERR! Exit status 1
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Failed at the @ dev script 'node node_modules/cross-env/bin/cross-env.js NODE_ENV=development node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js --progress --hide-modules --config=node_modules/laravel-mix/setup/webpack.config.js'.
npm ERR! Make sure you have the latest version of node.js and npm installed.
npm ERR! If you do, this is most likely a problem with the package,
npm ERR! not with npm itself.
npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:
npm ERR! node node_modules/cross-env/bin/cross-env.js NODE_ENV=development node_modules/webpack/bin/webpack.js --progress --hide-modules --config=node_modules/laravel-mix/setup/webpack.config.js
npm ERR! You can get information on how to open an issue for this project with:
npm ERR! npm bugs
npm ERR! Or if that isn't available, you can get their info via:
npm ERR! npm owner ls
npm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.
npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
npm ERR! /var/www/lavds/laravel/npm-debug.log
I keep getting this error when trying to install a fresh spark install using spark new laravel
npm -v version 4.1.2
node -v v4.2.6
I also have tried gulp and the install dosent have a gulpfile.
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