ReferenceError: primordials is not defined
sagunji opened this issue · comments
After installing the package, I tried running the command parker spinner.css
but I got a reference error. Here is the full message:
fs.js:35
} = primordials;
^
ReferenceError: primordials is not defined
at fs.js:35:5
at req_ (C:\Users\DELL\AppData\Roaming\nvm\v12.16.1\node_modules\parker\node_modules\natives\index.js:143:24)
at Object.req [as require] (C:\Users\DELL\AppData\Roaming\nvm\v12.16.1\node_modules\parker\node_modules\natives\index.js:55
:10)
at Object.<anonymous> (C:\Users\DELL\AppData\Roaming\nvm\v12.16.1\node_modules\parker\node_modules\graceful-fs\fs.js:1:37)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1158:30)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1178:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1002:32)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:901:14)
at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1044:19)
at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:77:18)
I have:
node v12.16.1
npm 6.13.4
I'm also having this issue.
Me too has this issue. node.js
v.14.17.6.
fs.js:45
} = primordials;
^
ReferenceError: primordials is not defined
at fs.js:45:5
at req_ (/usr/lib64/node_modules/parker/node_modules/natives/index.js:143:24)
at Object.req [as require] (/usr/lib64/node_modules/parker/node_modules/natives/index.js:55:10)
at Object.<anonymous> (/usr/lib64/node_modules/parker/node_modules/graceful-fs/fs.js:1:37)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1072:14)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1101:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:937:32)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:778:12)
at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:961:19)
at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:92:18)
Now I see in /usr/lib64/node_modules/parker/node_modules/graceful-fs/package.json
"version": "3.0.12"
and remember the innocent-looking warning I got from node.js
upon installation:
npm install -g parker
npm WARN deprecated natives@1.1.6: This module relies on Node.js's internals and will break at some point. Do not use it, and update to graceful-fs@4.x.
...
But why didn't node.js
do this itself? What is the purpose of offloading dependency tracking to some tool, only to have to track individual version dependencies manually afterwards? I don't get it...
Solution
Since the author did not yet accept the pull request of @dsiddy above, we have to take matters in our own hands... 😒
Step 1: Upgrade graceful-fs
npm install -g graceful-fs
+ graceful-fs@4.2.11
added 1 package in 0.349s
Step 2: Rename parker
's own old graceful-fs
version
mv /usr/lib64/node_modules/parker/node_modules/graceful-fs /usr/lib64/node_modules/parker/node_modules/graceful-fs-3.0.2-deprecated
Step 3: Be happy
😃