# Error while running yarn kbn bootstrap

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [June 20, 2019, 3:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572 "2019-06-20T03:06:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![saravananselvamohan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/saravananselvamohan/32/47407_2.png) [@saravananselvamohan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saravananselvamohan)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2019, 3:06am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572/1 "2019-06-20T03:06:30Z")

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Error: Command failed: yarn run kbn:bootstrap  
Error: spawn git ENOENT  
at Process.ChildProcess.\_handle.onexit (internal/child\_process.js:240:19)  
at onErrorNT (internal/child\_process.js:415:16)  
at process.\_tickCallback (internal/process/next\_tick.js:63:19)  
at Function.Module.runMain (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:745:11)  
at startup (internal/bootstrap/node.js:283:19)  
at bootstrapNodeJSCore (internal/bootstrap/node.js:743:3)  
error Command failed with exit code 1.

yarn build:types && node scripts/register\_git\_hook tsc --p tsconfig.types.json  
Registering Kibana pre-commit git hook...

fail Kibana pre-commit git hook was not installed as an error occur.

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**Author:** ![Marius\_Dragomir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marius_dragomir/32/42087_2.png) [@Marius\_Dragomir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marius_Dragomir)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572/2 "2019-06-20T10:57:55Z")

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what OS are you using this one and what branch of kibana are you trying to run?

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**Author:** ![saravananselvamohan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/saravananselvamohan/32/47407_2.png) [@saravananselvamohan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saravananselvamohan)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572/3 "2019-06-20T15:39:36Z")

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I tried in both Windows 7 and 10 and Iam using Kibana 6.6. Still the problem persists

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**Author:** ![Marius\_Dragomir](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/marius_dragomir/32/42087_2.png) [@Marius\_Dragomir](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Marius_Dragomir)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2019, 9:18am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572/4 "2019-06-21T09:18:04Z")

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can you try a "npm install" first? `yarn kbn bootstrap` should have worked, but we haven't tested it on Windows 7.

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**Author:** ![saravananselvamohan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/saravananselvamohan/32/47407_2.png) [@saravananselvamohan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/saravananselvamohan)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2019, 11:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572/5 "2019-06-21T11:52:23Z")

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When I run the 'npm install' command, It suggesting me to use yarn instead

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2019, 11:52am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-while-running-yarn-kbn-bootstrap/186572/6 "2019-07-19T11:52:25Z")

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