npm failed to install time with make not found error

Question

When i try to install time on nodejs server i get the below error:

time@0.8.4 install /var/www/track/node_modules/time
node-gyp rebuild
gyp ERR! build error
         


        

Answer 1

Which OS are you using?

If it's Ubuntu you'll need to install the build-essential package:

$ sudo apt-get install build-essential

Then try to install the package again.