# Install fail on new Ubuntu 16.04 system

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**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [September 23, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/install-fail-on-new-ubuntu-16-04-system/4661 "2019-09-23T18:53:17Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 23, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/install-fail-on-new-ubuntu-16-04-system/4661/1 "2019-09-23T18:53:17Z")

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Followed the install steps on a new Ubuntu build and get the following on a meteor npm run:

13 verbose stack at emitTwo (events.js:126:13)  
13 verbose stack at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:214:7)  
13 verbose stack at maybeClose (internal/child\_process.js:915:16)  
13 verbose stack at Process.ChildProcess.\_handle.onexit (internal/child\_proc  
ess.js:209:5)  
14 verbose pkgid Rocket.Chat@2.1.0-develop  
15 verbose cwd /home/sysadmin/Rocket.Chat  
16 verbose Linux 4.15.0-45-generic  
17 verbose argv “/home/sysadmin/.meteor/packages/meteor-tool/.1.8.1.ani1yi.p0f9s  
++os.linux.x86\_64+web.browser+web.browser.legacy+web.cordova/mt-os.linux.x86\_64/  
dev\_bundle/bin/node” “/home/sysadmin/.meteor/packages/meteor-tool/.1.8.1.ani1yi.  
p0f9s++os.linux.x86\_64+web.browser+web.browser.legacy+web.cordova/mt-os.linux.x8  
6\_64/dev\_bundle/bin/npm” “start”  
18 verbose node v8.15.1  
19 verbose npm v6.9.0  
20 error code ELIFECYCLE  
21 error errno 137  
22 error Rocket.Chat@2.1.0-develop start: `meteor`  
22 error Exit status 137  
23 error Failed at the Rocket.Chat@2.1.0-develop start script.  
23 error This is probably not a problem with npm. There is likely additional log  
ging output above.  
24 verbose exit [137, true]  
sysadmin@ubuntu:~/Rocket.Chat$

Any help would be appreciated.

-E
