Unable to execute solid init command

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#1,739 opened on Sep 17, 2023 3 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

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Difficulty: 3/5
Estimated time: 1-2 days
Newbie friendliness: 25/100

Issue type: Bug
Clarity: Needs clarification
Activity status: Stale
Tech stack: javascript, node.js
Domain: cli

Research direction

Reproduce solid init on the remote Linux server and inspect the reported dependency file node_modules/readable-stream/lib/ours/util.js. Determine why globalThis is unavailable in the Node.js runtime; done when solid init completes without this ReferenceError.

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Description

I am setting solid on a remote Linux-based server. Whenever I execute solid init command, it generates this error:

const Blob = globalThis.Blob || bufferModule.Blob
             ^

ReferenceError: globalThis is not defined
    at Object.<anonymous> (/home/ranaifwh/node/lib/node_modules/solid-server/node_modules/readable-stream/lib/ours/util.js:5:14)
    at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:701:30)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:712:10)
    at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:600:32)
    at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:539:12)
    at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:531:3)
    at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17)
    at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:22:18)
    at Object.<anonymous> (/home/ranaifwh/node/lib/node_modules/solid-server/node_modules/readable-stream/lib/stream.js:31:5)
    at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:701:30)

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