Something went wrong installing the "sharp" module

[huangzsdy]

After following the steps:
"git clone https://github.com/poloclub/transformer-explainer.git
cd transformer-explainer
npm install
npm run dev"

report an error:
Error:
Something went wrong installing the "sharp" module

Cannot find module '../build/Release/sharp-win32-x64.node'

.

[milong26]

maybe similar problem:

npm warn deprecated @types/gsap@3.0.0: This is a stub types definition. gsap provides its own type definitions, so you do not need this installed.
npm warn cleanup Failed to remove some directories [
npm warn cleanup [
npm warn cleanup '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\@xenova\transformers\node_modules',
npm warn cleanup [Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, rmdir '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules@xenova\transformers\node_modules'] {
npm warn cleanup errno: -4048,
npm warn cleanup code: 'EPERM',
npm warn cleanup syscall: 'rmdir',
npm warn cleanup code: 'EPERM',
npm warn cleanup syscall: 'rmdir',
npm warn cleanup path: \explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\@xenova\transformers\node_modules'
npm warn cleanup syscall: 'rmdir',
npm warn cleanup path: '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\@xenova\transformers\node_modules'
npm warn cleanup path: '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\@xenova\transformers\node_modules'
npm warn cleanup }
npm warn cleanup ]
npm warn cleanup }
npm warn cleanup ]
npm warn cleanup ]
npm error code 1
npm error path \explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\sharp
npm error command failed
npm warn cleanup ]
npm warn cleanup ]
npm error code 1
npm error path \explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\sharp
npm error command failed
npm error command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c (node install/libvips && node install/dll-copy && prebuild-install) || (node instanpm error command failed
npm error command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c (node install/libvips && node install/dll-copy && prebuild-install) || (node install/can-compile && node-gyp rebuild && node install/dll-copy)
npm error command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c (node install/libvips && node install/dll-copy && prebuild-install) || (node install/can-compile && node-gyp rebuild && node install/dll-copy)
ll/can-compile && node-gyp rebuild && node install/dll-copy)
npm error sharp: Downloading https://github.com/lovell/sharp-libvips/releases/download/v8.14.5/libvips-8.14.5-win32-x64.tar.br
npm error sharp: Please see https://sharp.pixelplumbing.com/install for required dependencies
npm error sharp: Installation error: Request timed out
npm error sharp: Installation error: Request timed out
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: \nodejs\node-v20.17.0-win-x64\node-cache_logs\2024-09-12T08_32_06_596Z-debug-0.log

I deleted my own path prefix,btw npm v 10.8.2 and nodejs v 20.17.0

[huangzsdy]

maybe similar problem:

npm warn deprecated @types/gsap@3.0.0: This is a stub types definition. gsap provides its own type definitions, so you do not need this installed. npm warn cleanup Failed to remove some directories [ npm warn cleanup [ npm warn cleanup '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules@xenova\transformers\node_modules', npm warn cleanup [Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, rmdir '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules@xenova\transformers\node_modules'] { npm warn cleanup errno: -4048, npm warn cleanup code: 'EPERM', npm warn cleanup syscall: 'rmdir', npm warn cleanup code: 'EPERM', npm warn cleanup syscall: 'rmdir', npm warn cleanup path: \explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules@xenova\transformers\node_modules' npm warn cleanup syscall: 'rmdir', npm warn cleanup path: '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules@xenova\transformers\node_modules' npm warn cleanup path: '\explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules@xenova\transformers\node_modules' npm warn cleanup } npm warn cleanup ] npm warn cleanup } npm warn cleanup ] npm warn cleanup ] npm error code 1 npm error path \explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\sharp npm error command failed npm warn cleanup ] npm warn cleanup ] npm error code 1 npm error path \explainer\transformer-explainer\node_modules\sharp npm error command failed npm error command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c (node install/libvips && node install/dll-copy && prebuild-install) || (node instanpm error command failed npm error command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c (node install/libvips && node install/dll-copy && prebuild-install) || (node install/can-compile && node-gyp rebuild && node install/dll-copy) npm error command C:\Windows\system32\cmd.exe /d /s /c (node install/libvips && node install/dll-copy && prebuild-install) || (node install/can-compile && node-gyp rebuild && node install/dll-copy) ll/can-compile && node-gyp rebuild && node install/dll-copy) npm error sharp: Downloading https://github.com/lovell/sharp-libvips/releases/download/v8.14.5/libvips-8.14.5-win32-x64.tar.br npm error sharp: Please see https://sharp.pixelplumbing.com/install for required dependencies npm error sharp: Installation error: Request timed out npm error sharp: Installation error: Request timed out npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: \nodejs\node-v20.17.0-win-x64\node-cache_logs\2024-09-12T08_32_06_596Z-debug-0.log

I deleted my own path prefix,btw npm v 10.8.2 and nodejs v 20.17.0

refer to lovell/sharp#3922 . I just removed any outdated versions of sharp in files/directories such as "C:\Users\ANUNEZ\AppData\Local\sf\package.json" and "C:\Users\ANUNEZ\AppData\Local\sf\node_modules." Then it works

[Harryyu24]

yuhuadeMacBook-Pro:~ yuhua$ cd transformer-explainer
yuhuadeMacBook-Pro:transformer-explainer yuhua$ npm install
npm warn deprecated @types/gsap@3.0.0: This is a stub types definition. gsap provides its own type definitions, so you do not need this installed.
npm error code EEXIST
npm error syscall rename
npm error path /Users/yuhua/.npm/_cacache/tmp/6a0d3046
npm error dest /Users/yuhua/.npm/_cacache/content-v2/sha512/29/56/d3c6505895c921179c207f26574d69cc9fb30c66332ef571bc6cf96589438ff5385a17842784ff2aae3ac7ec34731df4a4d2842fd704e85be880e466a311
npm error errno -13
npm error EACCES: permission denied, rename '/Users/yuhua/.npm/_cacache/tmp/6a0d3046' -> '/Users/yuhua/.npm/_cacache/content-v2/sha512/29/56/d3c6505895c921179c207f26574d69cc9fb30c66332ef571bc6cf96589438ff5385a17842784ff2aae3ac7ec34731df4a4d2842fd704e85be880e466a311'
npm error File exists: /Users/yuhua/.npm/_cacache/content-v2/sha512/29/56/d3c6505895c921179c207f26574d69cc9fb30c66332ef571bc6cf96589438ff5385a17842784ff2aae3ac7ec34731df4a4d2842fd704e85be880e466a311
npm error Remove the existing file and try again, or run npm
npm error with --force to overwrite files recklessly.
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /Users/yuhua/.npm/_logs/2024-09-24T05_47_39_540Z-debug-0.log