Can't install

[tjordanchat]

Heard good things about socket.io but it won't even install.

$ sudo npm install socket.io
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/debug
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/engine.io/0.4.3
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/socket.io-parser/1.0.2
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/socket.io-client
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/send
npm http GET https://registry.npmjs.org/redis/0.7.3
npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/socket.io-parser/1.0.2
npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/debug
npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/engine.io/0.4.3
npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/socket.io-client
npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/send
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/LearnBoost/socket.io-client Cloning into bare repository /home/git/.npm/_git-remotes/git-github.aaakk.us.kg-LearnBoost-socket-io-client-19bcd5cd...
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/LearnBoost/socket.io-client
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/LearnBoost/socket.io-client github.com[0: 204.232.175.90]: errno=Connection refused
npm ERR! git clone git://github.com/LearnBoost/socket.io-client fatal: unable to connect a socket (Connection refused)
npm ERR! Error: No compatible version found: socket.io-client@'LearnBoost/socket.io-client'
npm ERR! Valid install targets:
npm ERR! ["0.7.0","0.7.1","0.7.2","0.7.3","0.7.4","0.7.5","0.7.9","0.7.10","0.7.11","0.8.0","0.8.1","0.8.2","0.8.3","0.8.4","0.8.5","0.8.6","0.8.7","0.9.0","0.9.1","0.9.1-1","0.9.2","0.9.3","0.9.4","0.9.5","0.9.6","0.9.7","0.9.8","0.9.9","0.9.10","0.9.11"]
npm ERR! at installTargetsError (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/cache.js:685:10)
npm ERR! at /usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/cache.js:607:10
npm ERR! at saved (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/npm-registry-client/lib/get.js:138:7)
npm ERR! at Object.oncomplete (fs.js:107:15)
npm ERR! If you need help, you may report this log at:
npm ERR! http://github.com/isaacs/npm/issues
npm ERR! or email it to:
npm ERR! [email protected]

npm ERR! System Linux 2.6.18-348.3.1.el5
npm ERR! command "/usr/local/bin/node" "/usr/local/bin/npm" "install" "socket.io"
npm ERR! cwd /home/git
npm ERR! node -v v0.10.6
npm ERR! npm -v 1.2.18
npm http 304 https://registry.npmjs.org/redis/0.7.3
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Additional logging details can be found in:
npm ERR! /home/git/npm-debug.log
npm ERR! not ok code 0

I also tried to compile it and got

$ uname -a
Linux xxxxx.xxxxx.com 2.6.18-348.3.1.el5 #1 SMP Tue Mar 5 13:19:32 EST 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ make

․

✖ 1 of 32 tests failed:

1. socket.io server attachment http.Server should serve static files:
   Error: expected undefined to equal 'application/javascript'
   at Assertion.assert (/home/git/socket.io/node_modules/expect.js/expect.js:99:13)
   at Assertion.be.Assertion.equal (/home/git/socket.io/node_modules/expect.js/expect.js:200:10)
   at Assertion.(anonymous function) as be
   at /home/git/socket.io/test/socket.io.js:32:28
   at Test.assert (/home/git/socket.io/node_modules/supertest/lib/test.js:195:3)
   at /home/git/socket.io/node_modules/supertest/lib/test.js:124:10
   at Test.Request.callback (/home/git/socket.io/node_modules/supertest/node_modules/superagent/lib/node/index.js:575:3)
   at Test. (/home/git/socket.io/node_modules/supertest/node_modules/superagent/lib/node/index.js:133:10)
   at Test.EventEmitter.emit (events.js:95:17)
   at IncomingMessage. (/home/git/socket.io/node_modules/supertest/node_modules/superagent/lib/node/index.js:703:12)
   at IncomingMessage.EventEmitter.emit (events.js:117:20)
   at _stream_readable.js:910:16
   at process._tickCallback (node.js:415:13)

make: *** [test] Error 1

[3rd-Eden]

Install the version that's in NPM not the one of github.