Bitbucket pipeline build failing: "npm ERR! cb() never called!"

[cmacdonnacha]

I'm new to Bitbucket pipeline and the build fails when doing npm install for a react native project. 

Any idea from the log below what could be wrong? Apologies for the newb question.

+ chmod 777 $BUILD_DIR

Cache "node": Downloading
Cache "node": Not found
+ npm install
npm info it worked if it ends with ok
npm info using npm@3.10.10
npm info using node@v6.9.4
npm info attempt registry request try #1 at 10:40:59 PM
npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/expo
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react
npm info attempt registry request try #1 at 10:41:00 PM
npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-navigation
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/expo
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-navigation
npm info retry fetch attempt 1 at 10:41:00 PM
npm info attempt registry request try #1 at 10:41:00 PM
npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react/-/react-16.3.1.tgz
npm info retry fetch attempt 1 at 10:41:00 PM
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/expo/-/expo-27.1.1.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react/-/react-16.3.1.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/expo/-/expo-27.1.1.tgz
npm info retry fetch attempt 1 at 10:41:00 PM
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-navigation/-/react-navigation-2.13.0.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-navigation/-/react-navigation-2.13.0.tgz
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native/-/react-native-0.55.4.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native/-/react-native-0.55.4.tgz
npm info attempt registry request try #1 at 10:41:00 PM
npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/@expo%2fvector-icons
npm info attempt registry request try #1 at 10:41:00 PM
npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/@expo%2fwebsql
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/babel-preset-expo
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/fbemitter
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/invariant
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.map
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.omit
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.zipobject
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lottie-react-native
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/md5-file
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/prop-types
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-branch
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-gesture-handler
npm info attempt registry request try #1 at 10:41:00 PM
npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-maps
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-svg
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-svg-web
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-web-maps
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npm http request GET https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid-js
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/fbemitter
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.map
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.omit
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/babel-preset-expo
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-web-maps
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/prop-types
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/md5-file
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/invariant
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid-js
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-svg-web
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/lottie-react-native
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.zipobject
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/qs
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-maps
npm info retry fetch attempt 1 at 10:41:00 PM
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/fbemitter/-/fbemitter-2.1.1.tgz
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-gesture-handler
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-branch
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/fbemitter/-/fbemitter-2.1.1.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.map/-/lodash.map-4.6.0.tgz
npm http 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-svg
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.omit/-/lodash.omit-4.5.0.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-web-maps/-/react-native-web-maps-0.1.0.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/babel-preset-expo/-/babel-preset-expo-4.0.0.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/prop-types/-/prop-types-15.6.2.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/md5-file/-/md5-file-3.2.3.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/invariant/-/invariant-2.2.4.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.map/-/lodash.map-4.6.0.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.omit/-/lodash.omit-4.5.0.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/babel-preset-expo/-/babel-preset-expo-4.0.0.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-web-maps/-/react-native-web-maps-0.1.0.tgz
npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/md5-file/-/md5-file-3.2.3.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid-js/-/uuid-js-0.7.5.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/react-native-svg-web/-/react-native-svg-web-1.0.1.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lodash.zipobject/-/lodash.zipobject-4.1.3.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/lottie-react-native/-/lottie-react-native-2.3.2.tgz
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npm http fetch GET https://registry.npmjs.org/qs/-/qs-6.5.2.tgz
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npm http fetch 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid-js/-/uuid-js-0.7.5.tgz
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npm ERR! cb() never called!
Skipping cache upload for failed step
Searching for test report files in directories named [test-results, failsafe-reports, test-reports, surefire-reports] down to a depth of 4
Finished scanning for test reports. Found 0 test report files.
Merged test suites, total number tests is 0, with 0 failures and 0 errors.

[Tom Bradshaw]

Hey @cmacdonnacha,

The first step will be to check whether this issue is docker based. Can you follow the steps at https://confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucket/debug-your-pipelines-locally-with-docker-838273569.html and check whether this issue sitll exists debugging with docker locally.

Cheers,

Tom