Update failed, existing openclaw installation seems to be removed....
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ubuntu@ip-x-x-x-x:~$ curl -fsSL https://openclaw.ai/install.sh | bash
OpenClaw Installer
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β Detected: linux
β Node.js v25.4.0 found
β Git already installed
β Installing OpenClaw (latest)...
β npm install failed; cleaning up and retrying...
OpenClaw InstallerThe only bot Mark can't train on your DMs.
β Detected: linux
β Node.js v25.4.0 found
β Git already installed
β Installing OpenClaw (latest)...
β npm install failed; cleaning up and retrying...
Solution
That output is only the βwrapperβ message β the real reason is a few lines above it in the npm output (or in npmβs debug log).
Then paste the first actual npm error block (and the line that mentions the npm debug log path, usually under
Docs: https://docs.openclaw.ai/help/troubleshooting#installer-fails-or-you-need-full-logs
1) Re-run the installer with full logs
Then paste the first actual npm error block (and the line that mentions the npm debug log path, usually under
~/.npm/_logs/...Docs: https://docs.openclaw.ai/help/troubleshooting#installer-fails-or-you-need-full-logs
2) Quick sanity info to paste too
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