npm /usr/lib64/node_modules/npm/lib/config/core.js:161 } ^ SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list at new Script (vm.js:74:7) at createScript (vm.js:246:10) at Object.runInThisContext (vm.js:298:10) at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:657:28) at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:700:10) at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:599:32) at tryModuleLoad (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:538:12) at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:530:3) at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:637:17) at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:20:18) Editing core.js and removing line 161 or 162 its a "}" gets it working again Looks like a mistake in nodejs-10.3.0-global-npm-config.patch
Fixed in 10.6.0-r1 and 10.7.0-r1. Thanks for the report!