I followed this guide on http://meteorhacks.com/complete-npm-integration-for-meteor.html on how to use npm packages with meteor. Now I have this
packages.json
{
"node-xmpp": "0.10.0"
}
server.js
var xmpp = Npm.require('node-xmpp');
.meteor/packages
standard-app-packages
accounts-ui
accounts-github
insecure
accounts-base
accounts-password
npm
But I keep getting this when I run the server W20
140608-11:58:32.132(-4)? (STDERR) Error: Cannot find module 'node-xmpp'
W20140608-11:58:32.132(-4)? (STDERR) at Function.Module._resolveFilename (module.js:338:15)
W20140608-11:58:32.132(-4)? (STDERR) at Function.Module._load (module.js:280:25)
W20140608-11:58:32.132(-4)? (STDERR) at Module.require (module.js:364:17)
W20140608-11:58:32.132(-4)? (STDERR) at require (module.js:380:17)
Any ideas?
@ChristianFritz, Running npm install node-xmpp from the app's root directory creates \node_modules. When I run the server, meteor explodes, because it thinks they are regular application files.
=> Errors prevented startup:
While building the application:
node_modules/node-xmpp/node_modules/browserify/node_modules/insert-module-globals/node_modules/browserify/node_modules/insert-module-globals/node_modules/lexical-scope/node_modules/astw/node_modules/esprima-six/demo/collector.html:1: Can't set DOCTYPE here. (Meteor sets <!DOCTYPE html> for you)
Use Meteor.require() instead of Npm.require().
Explanation found in the npm package doc (http://meteorhacks.com/complete-npm-integration-for-meteor.html) :