Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Compass error for command 'grunt server' with angularjs

I am trying to run "grunt serve" for start server but getting this error and my server shutdown due to this:

Error:

sachin@sachin-Lenovo:~/sachin/test$ grunt serve
Running "serve" task

Running "clean:server" (clean) task

Running "concurrent:server" (concurrent) task
    Warning: Running "compass:server" (compass) task
    Warning: You need to have Ruby and Compass installed and in your system PATH for this task to work. More info: https://github.com/gruntjs/grunt-contrib-compass Use --force to continue.
    
    Aborted due to warnings.
    
    
    Execution Time (2014-08-26 13:21:21 UTC)
    loading tasks    6ms  ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 35%
    compass:server  11ms  ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 65%
    Total 17ms Use --force to continue.
        
        Aborted due to warnings.


Solution:

Use this command for solve this warning:
npm install -g compass
gem install compass -v 0.12.3

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    1. The Compass error shown while running grunt serve is a useful example of how development environments can fail because of missing system-level dependencies rather than an issue in the application code itself. In this case, the warning clearly points toward Ruby and Compass not being available through the system PATH, which causes the server task to stop during the Compass step.

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    2. The solution described in the article also highlights how frontend projects can depend on tools outside the JavaScript runtime itself. Installing the required Compass components and ensuring the environment is configured correctly can allow the Grunt workflow to proceed normally. This kind of dependency management is a useful part of Frontend Training.

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