aurelia - example, dependency installation error

Question

I follow the examples on the Aurelia website and with this:

http://aurelia.io/hub.html#/doc/article/aurelia/framework/latest/contact-manager-tutorial/2

I run au new and follow the prompts, and he goes to the question “Do you want to install the project dependencies” and I say “Yes” and then it fails with the errors below. Does anyone have an idea of ​​why? I have Node.JS and the GIT client installed.

Would you like to install the project dependencies?

1. Yes (Default)
   Installs all server, client and tooling dependencies needed to build
   the project.
2. No
   Completes the new project wizard without installing dependencies.

[Yes]> 1

Installing project dependencies.
npm ERR! git clone --template=C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\_templates --mirror git://github.com/gulpjs/gulp.git C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\git-github-com-gulpjs-gulp-git-4-0-ecf98f08: undefined
npm ERR! git clone --template=C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\_templates --mirror git://github.com/gulpjs/gulp.git C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\git-github-com-gulpjs-gulp-git-4-0-ecf98f08: undefined
npm ERR! git clone --template=C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\_templates --mirror https://github.com/gulpjs/gulp.git C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\git-https-github-com-gulpjs-gulp-git-4-0-4b46db44: undefined
npm ERR! git clone --template=C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\_templates --mirror https://github.com/gulpjs/gulp.git C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\git-https-github-com-gulpjs-gulp-git-4-0-4b46db44: undefined
npm ERR! git clone --template=C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\_templates --mirror [e-mail]:gulpjs/gulp.git C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\git-github-com-gulpjs-gulp-git-4-0-7c06e801: undefined
npm ERR! git clone --template=C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\_templates --mirror [e-mail]:gulpjs/gulp.git C:\Users\jnixon\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache\_git-remotes\git-github-com-gulpjs-gulp-git-4-0-7c06e801: undefined

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Answer 1

I installed the GitHub desktop application (116 MB). It looks like this is setting up environment variables incorrectly, so I used a different (smaller client instead). It worked ...

• git

• https://git-scm.com/download/win

• Aurelia