<p>You want to run <code>GC_DONT_GC=1 npm start</code></p>
<p>We're working on improving this UX going forward, but many community members have been able to get this to work with this flag.</p>

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2022-01-23T03:06:31.583Z
Thanks for the reply, I tried this comment on mac as well, but still do not work. Therefore, I gave up installation on mac and shifted to ubuntu, which works right there.
Fanik Fan
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2022-01-23T03:11:34.960Z
https://github.com/FanikIsLearning/ubuntu-plutus/blob/main/README.md
Fanik Fan
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2022-01-23T02:57:12.370Z
2022-01-23T02:57:12.370Z
Samuel Leathers
<p>[Updated]</p>
<pre><code>✖ ｢wdm｣: ERROR in Error: Child compilation failed:
  Module not found: Error: Can't resolve '/Users/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client/undefined/static/index.html' in '/User  s/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client'
  ModuleNotFoundError: Module not found: Error: Can't resolve '/Users/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client/undefined/static/  index.html' in '/Users/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client'
  
  - Compilation.js:1765 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/Compilation.js:1765:28
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:730 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:730:13
  
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:273 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:273:22
  
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:402 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:402:22
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:117 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:117:11
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:646 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:646:24
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:800 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:800:8
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:920 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:920:5
  
  - child-compiler.js:169 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[html-webpack-plugin]/lib/child-compiler.js:169:18
  
  - Compiler.js:536 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/Compiler.js:536:11
  
  - Compiler.js:1103 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/Compiler.js:1103:17
  
  
  - task_queues.js:95 processTicksAndRejections
    internal/process/task_queues.js:95:5

1 ERROR in child compilations (Use 'stats.children: true' resp. '--stats-children' for more details)
webpack compiled with 2 errors
</code></pre>
<p>I had tried the below guides to reinstall several times, but still cannot connect server</p>
<p><a href="https://github.com/renzwo/cardano-plutus-apps-install-m1/blob/main/README.md" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://github.com/renzwo/cardano-plutus-apps-install-m1/blob/main/README.md</a></p>
<p><a href="http://blog.punkbit.com/hacking/plutus-developer-environment-setup-on-macos-monterey/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">http://blog.punkbit.com/hacking/plutus-developer-environment-setup-on-macos-monterey/</a></p>
<p><strong>git repo that I tested:</strong></p>
<p>41149926c108c71831cfe8d244c83b0ee4bf5c8a</p>
<p>7f53f18dfc788bf6aa929f47d840efa1247e11fd</p>
<p>6aff97d596ac9d59460aab5c65627b1c8c0a1528</p>
<p><strong>My recent setting:</strong></p>
<p>/etc/nix/nix.conf</p>
<pre><code>build-users-group = nixbld
experimental-features = nix-command
substituters        = https://hydra.iohk.io https://iohk.cachix.org https://cache.nixos.org/
trusted-public-keys = hydra.iohk.io:f/Ea+s+dFdN+3Y/G+FDgSq+a5NEWhJGzdjvKNGv0/EQ= iohk.cachix.org-1:DpRUyj7h7V830dp/i6Nti+NEO2/nhblbov/8MW7Rqoo= cache.nixos.org-1:6N$
</code></pre>
<p>Stack 2.7.3</p>
<p>HLS   1.5.1</p>
<p>cabal 3.6.2.0</p>
<p>GHC   8.10.7</p>
<p>nix (Nix) 2.5.1</p>
<p>macOS Monterey 12.1</p>
<pre><code>[PASS] PATH contains only one nix version.
[PASS] All profiles are gcroots.
[PASS] Client protocol matches store protocol.
</code></pre>
<p>Server status</p>
<pre><code>plutus-playground-server: for development use only
[Info] Running: (Nothing,Webserver {_port = 8080, _maxInterpretationTime = 80s})
Initializing Context
Initializing Context
Warning: GITHUB_CLIENT_ID not set
Warning: GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET not set
Warning: JWT_SIGNATURE not set
Interpreter ready
</code></pre>
<p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/T9fLs.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/T9fLs.png" alt="seems server did not work" /></a></p>

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2022-01-20T22:58:37.507Z
I'm running into issues too with my macbook 2015 macOS Monterey i7.  Did you ever get it to work?
TheStophe
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2022-01-21T02:32:52.590Z
Found this helpful link also for my macOS i7 install.
https://github.com/Til-D/cardano-plutus
TheStophe
CC BY-SA 4.0
2022-01-21T16:04:44.933Z
Sorry for a late reply, I gave up on mac installation and installed virtualbox to figure out the playground
Fanik Fan
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2022-01-21T16:43:17.680Z
https://github.com/FanikIsLearning/ubuntu-plutus/blob/main/README.md
Fanik Fan
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2022-01-22T23:03:40.610Z
If you want this question answered, please upvote it or put a bounty on it (if you have enough reputation).
gRebel
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2022-01-23T03:09:21.550Z
No I don't have enough reputation. But I think I figured out the installation with virtualbox and ubuntu. Thanks
Fanik Fan
<plutus><plutus-pioneer-program><macos>
plutus-playground-client npm start error (MacOs Intel i7)
# plutus-playground-client npm start error (MacOs Intel i7)

(Asked by: username_0 on 2022-01-16)

[Updated]
✖ ｢wdm｣: ERROR in Error: Child compilation failed:
  Module not found: Error: Can't resolve '/Users/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client/undefined/static/index.html' in '/User  s/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client'
  ModuleNotFoundError: Module not found: Error: Can't resolve '/Users/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client/undefined/static/  index.html' in '/Users/fanik/development/plutus_pioneer_program/plutus-apps/plutus-playground-client'
  
  - Compilation.js:1765 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/Compilation.js:1765:28
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:730 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:730:13
  
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:273 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:273:22
  
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:402 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:402:22
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:117 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:117:11
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:646 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:646:24
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:800 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:800:8
  
  - NormalModuleFactory.js:920 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/NormalModuleFactory.js:920:5
  
  - child-compiler.js:169 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[html-webpack-plugin]/lib/child-compiler.js:169:18
  
  - Compiler.js:536 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/Compiler.js:536:11
  
  - Compiler.js:1103 
    [plutus-playground-client]/[webpack]/lib/Compiler.js:1103:17
  
  
  - task_queues.js:95 processTicksAndRejections
    internal/process/task_queues.js:95:5

1 ERROR in child compilations (Use 'stats.children: true' resp. '--stats-children' for more details)
webpack compiled with 2 errors

I had tried the below guides to reinstall several times, but still cannot connect server
https://github.com/renzwo/cardano-plutus-apps-install-m1/blob/main/README.md
http://blog.punkbit.com/hacking/plutus-developer-environment-setup-on-macos-monterey/
git repo that I tested:
41149926c108c71831cfe8d244c83b0ee4bf5c8a
7f53f18dfc788bf6aa929f47d840efa1247e11fd
6aff97d596ac9d59460aab5c65627b1c8c0a1528
My recent setting:
/etc/nix/nix.conf
build-users-group = nixbld
experimental-features = nix-command
substituters        = https://hydra.iohk.io https://iohk.cachix.org https://cache.nixos.org/
trusted-public-keys = hydra.iohk.io:f/Ea+s+dFdN+3Y/G+FDgSq+a5NEWhJGzdjvKNGv0/EQ= iohk.cachix.org-1:DpRUyj7h7V830dp/i6Nti+NEO2/nhblbov/8MW7Rqoo= cache.nixos.org-1:6N$

Stack 2.7.3
HLS   1.5.1
cabal 3.6.2.0
GHC   8.10.7
nix (Nix) 2.5.1
macOS Monterey 12.1
[PASS] PATH contains only one nix version.
[PASS] All profiles are gcroots.
[PASS] Client protocol matches store protocol.

Server status
plutus-playground-server: for development use only
[Info] Running: (Nothing,Webserver {_port = 8080, _maxInterpretationTime = 80s})
Initializing Context
Initializing Context
Warning: GITHUB_CLIENT_ID not set
Warning: GITHUB_CLIENT_SECRET not set
Warning: JWT_SIGNATURE not set
Interpreter ready

**Tags:** plutus, plutus-pioneer-program, macos
> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: I'm running into issues too with my macbook 2015 macOS Monterey i7.  Did you ever get it to work?  
> **username_1**: Found this helpful link also for my macOS i7 install. https://github.com/Til-D/cardano-plutus  
> **username_0**: Sorry for a late reply, I gave up on mac installation and installed virtualbox to figure out the playground  
> **username_0**: https://github.com/FanikIsLearning/ubuntu-plutus/blob/main/README.md  
> **username_2**: If you want this question answered, please upvote it or put a bounty on it (if you have enough reputation).  
> **username_0**: No I don't have enough reputation. But I think I figured out the installation with virtualbox and ubuntu. Thanks  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_3 on 2022-01-23. Score: 0 | Accepted answer

You want to run `GC_DONT_GC=1 npm start`

We're working on improving this UX going forward, but many community members have been able to get this to work with this flag.

> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: Thanks for the reply, I tried this comment on mac as well, but still do not work. Therefore, I gave up installation on mac and shifted to ubuntu, which works right there.  
> **username_0**: https://github.com/FanikIsLearning/ubuntu-plutus/blob/main/README.md  

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