sh: node-waf: command not found

[yeysus]

Hello Mariano. sh: node-waf: command not found while installing db-mysql@0.7.6 with node v0.10.0. Are you planning to update? Thanks, Jesus

[alexanderjardim-zz]

Same problem here.

$ sudo npm install db-mysql
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/db-mysql
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/db-mysql
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/db-mysql/-/db-mysql-0.7.6.tgz
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/db-mysql/-/db-mysql-0.7.6.tgz

db-mysql@0.7.6 install /home/alexande/dev/prj/node_modules/db-mysql
node-waf configure build

sh: 1: node-waf: not found

db-mysql@0.7.6 preuninstall /home/alexander/dev/prj/node_modules/db-mysql
rm -rf build/*

npm ERR! db-mysql@0.7.6 install: node-waf configure build
npm ERR! sh "-c" "node-waf configure build" failed with 127
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Failed at the db-mysql@0.7.6 install script.
npm ERR! This is most likely a problem with the db-mysql package,
npm ERR! not with npm itself.
npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:
npm ERR! node-waf configure build
npm ERR! You can get their info via:
npm ERR! npm owner ls db-mysql
npm ERR! There is likely additional logging output above.

npm ERR! System Linux 3.2.0-38-generic-pae
npm ERR! command "/usr/bin/node" "/usr/bin/npm" "install" "db-mysql"
npm ERR! cwd /home/alexander/dev/prj
npm ERR! node -v v0.10.0
npm ERR! npm -v 1.2.14
npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Additional logging details can be found in:
npm ERR! /home/alexander/dev/prj
npm ERR! not ok code 0

[rvolve]

Having same problem on Ubuntu 12.10.

npm ERR! db-mysql@0.7.6 install: node-waf configure build
npm ERR! sh "-c" "node-waf configure build" failed with 127
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Failed at the db-mysql@0.7.6 install script.
npm ERR! This is most likely a problem with the db-mysql package,
npm ERR! not with npm itself.
npm ERR! Tell the author that this fails on your system:
npm ERR! node-waf configure build

[ivandokov]

And same on OS X Mountain Lion

[raadad]

got it working, checkout #98

[lexblagus]

Not yeat as soon it is not working with npm install db-mysql, waiting for a official fix

[leegee]

Same problem on Snow Leopard. It seems node-waf has been deprecated after 0.8, in favour of node-gyp?

http://blog.nodejs.org/2012/06/25/node-v0-8-0/