can not install zlib-sync
Hi im trying to use discord.js in a project and everytime i try to use it on the web i get an eroor that says that it cant find zlib-sync module.
So i tried to install it myself and i keep getting an error.
I installed node gyp but is there something i need to do after that? the readme of this project is very vauge by stating it needs to be "set up".
Here is the error im getting when trying to install zlib-sync:
npm ERR! code 1
npm ERR! path C:\Users\Judy Sanders\Desktop\code\DevProject\algosite\node_modules\zlib-sync
npm ERR! command failed
npm ERR! command C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c node-gyp rebuild
npm ERR! gyp info it worked if it ends with ok
npm ERR! gyp info using [email protected]
npm ERR! gyp info using [email protected] | win32 | x64
npm ERR! gyp info find Python using Python version 3.12.0 found at "C:\Python312\python.exe"
npm ERR! gyp http GET https://nodejs.org/download/release/v18.18.2/node-v18.18.2-headers.tar.gz
npm ERR! gyp http 200 https://nodejs.org/download/release/v18.18.2/node-v18.18.2-headers.tar.gz
npm ERR! gyp http GET https://nodejs.org/download/release/v18.18.2/SHASUMS256.txt
npm ERR! gyp http GET https://nodejs.org/download/release/v18.18.2/win-x64/node.lib
npm ERR! gyp http 200 https://nodejs.org/download/release/v18.18.2/SHASUMS256.txt
npm ERR! gyp http 200 https://nodejs.org/download/release/v18.18.2/win-x64/node.lib
npm ERR! gyp info find VS using VS2022 (17.7.34018.315) found at:
npm ERR! gyp info find VS "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\BuildTools"
npm ERR! gyp info find VS run with --verbose for detailed information
npm ERR! gyp info spawn C:\Python312\python.exe
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args [
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\gyp\gyp_main.py',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args 'binding.gyp',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-f',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args 'msvs',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-I',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args 'C:\Users\Judy Sanders\Desktop\code\DevProject\algosite\node_modules\zlib-sync\build\config.gypi',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-I',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\addon.gypi',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-I',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args 'C:\Users\Judy Sanders\AppData\Local\node-gyp\Cache\18.18.2\include\node\common.gypi',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Dlibrary=shared_library',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Dvisibility=default',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Dnode_root_dir=C:\Users\Judy Sanders\AppData\Local\node-gyp\Cache\18.18.2',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Dnode_gyp_dir=C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Dnode_lib_file=C:\\Users\\Judy Sanders\\AppData\\Local\\node-gyp\\Cache\\18.18.2\\<(target_arch)\\node.lib',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Dmodule_root_dir=C:\Users\Judy Sanders\Desktop\code\DevProject\algosite\node_modules\zlib-sync',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Dnode_engine=v8',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '--depth=.',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '--no-parallel',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '--generator-output',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args 'C:\Users\Judy Sanders\Desktop\code\DevProject\algosite\node_modules\zlib-sync\build',
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args '-Goutput_dir=.'
npm ERR! gyp info spawn args ]
npm ERR! Traceback (most recent call last):
npm ERR! File "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\gyp\gyp_main.py", line 42, in
npm ERR! import gyp # noqa: E402
npm ERR! ^^^^^^^^^^
npm ERR! File "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\gyp\pylib\gyp_init_.py", line 9, in
npm ERR! ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'distutils'
npm ERR! gyp ERR! configure error
npm ERR! gyp ERR! stack Error: gyp failed with exit code: 1
npm ERR! gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.onCpExit (C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\lib\configure.js:325:16)
npm ERR! gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:517:28)
npm ERR! gyp ERR! stack at ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:292:12)
npm ERR! gyp ERR! System Windows_NT 10.0.22621
npm ERR! gyp ERR! command "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.exe" "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\node_modules\node-gyp\bin\node-gyp.js" "rebuild"
npm ERR! gyp ERR! cwd C:\Users\Judy Sanders\Desktop\code\DevProject\algosite\node_modules\zlib-sync
npm ERR! gyp ERR! node -v v18.18.2
npm ERR! gyp ERR! node-gyp -v v9.4.0
npm ERR! gyp ERR! not ok
npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: C:\Users\Judy Sanders\AppData\Local\npm-cache_logs\2023-10-15T19_14_07_218Z-debug-0.log
Try:
sudo apt-get install python3-distutils
sudo apt-get install python3-apt