# Error installing mediasoup in hosting

**URL:** <https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/error-installing-mediasoup-in-hosting/1318>\
**Category:** Deployment & Scalability\
**Created:** [June 25, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/error-installing-mediasoup-in-hosting/1318 "2020-06-25T16:19:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![johnsinapsis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a6a055/32.png) [@johnsinapsis](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/u/johnsinapsis)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/error-installing-mediasoup-in-hosting/1318/1 "2020-06-25T16:19:35Z")

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When installing mediasoup in hosting I get this error:

Failed at the mediasoup@3.6.8 postinstall script

what may be the reason?

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**Author:** ![ibc](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/mediasoup.discourse.group/ibc/32/1540_2.png) [@ibc](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/u/ibc)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2020, 4:33pm UTC](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/error-installing-mediasoup-in-hosting/1318/2 "2020-06-25T16:33:05Z")

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No magic response, sorry, you provide zero information.

Just in case: [https://mediasoup.org/documentation/v3/mediasoup/installation/](https://mediasoup.org/documentation/v3/mediasoup/installation/)

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**Author:** ![johnsinapsis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a6a055/32.png) [@johnsinapsis](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/u/johnsinapsis)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2020, 11:35pm UTC](https://mediasoup.discourse.group/t/error-installing-mediasoup-in-hosting/1318/3 "2020-06-25T23:35:12Z")

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I expected that answer but you’re right. By similar answers I found the answer. I have to check the requirements and I found that the version of g ++ and gcc are 4.8 so it does not meet the requirements.