Error installing npm packages with node 8.5

[markitosgv]

Cookbook version

master or 4.0, I'm tring with master branch but PR #177 seems not work

Chef-client version

12

Platform Details

Centos 6.9

Scenario:

Installing/updating npm packages with node 8.5

Steps to Reproduce:

Povisioning a vagrant machine with:

"default_attributes": {
    "nodejs": {
      "install_method": "binary",
      "version": "8.5.0",
      "binary": {
        "checksum": "0000710235e04553147b9c18deadc7cefa4297d4dce190de94cc625d2cf6b9ba"
      },
      "npm_packages": [
        { "name": "gulp" },
        { "name": "yarn" },
        { "name": "phantomjs" }
      ]
    }
  }

Expected Result:

install ok

Actual Result:

Error executing action run on resource 'execute[install NPM package gulp]'
765: unexpected token at ''

[gokhanakkurt]

Hey,

How did you handle this problem? I had the same issue too.

[github-actions]

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[jeffbyrnes]

Node v8 is no longer maintained, closing this out.