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npm info install npm@0.1.27-12
npm ERR! Failed unpacking the tarball.
npm ERR! This is very rare. Perhaps the 'gzip' or 'tar' configs
npm ERR! are set improperly?
npm ERR! 
npm ERR! install failed Error: Failed gzip "--decompress" "--stdout" "/home/node/.node_libraries/.npm/.cache/npm/0.1.27-12/package.tgz"
npm ERR! install failed exited with 1
npm ERR! install failed     at ChildProcess.<anonymous> (/usr/home/marcin/npm/lib/utils/exec.js:41:19)
npm ERR! install failed     at ChildProcess.emit (events:33:26)
npm ERR! install failed     at Stream.<anonymous> (child_process:131:12)
npm ERR! install failed     at Stream.emit (events:26:26)
npm ERR! install failed     at Array.0 (net:987:12)
npm ERR! install failed     at EventEmitter._tickCallback (node.js:53:20)
npm ERR! install failed     at node.js:764:9
npm info install failed rollback
npm info not installed npm,0.1.27-12
npm info install failed rolled back
npm ERR! Error: Failed gzip "--decompress" "--stdout" "/home/node/.node_libraries/.npm/.cache/npm/0.1.27-12/package.tgz"
npm ERR! exited with 1
npm ERR!     at ChildProcess.<anonymous> (/usr/home/marcin/npm/lib/utils/exec.js:41:19)
npm ERR!     at ChildProcess.emit (events:33:26)
npm ERR!     at Stream.<anonymous> (child_process:131:12)
npm ERR!     at Stream.emit (events:26:26)
npm ERR!     at Array.0 (net:987:12)
npm ERR!     at EventEmitter._tickCallback (node.js:53:20)
npm ERR!     at node.js:764:9
npm ERR! try running: 'npm help install'
npm ERR! Report this *entire* log at <http://github.com/isaacs/npm/issues>
npm ERR! or email it to <npm-@googlegroups.com>
npm not ok
*** Error code 1

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