Add installation troubleshooting instructions in case of pip failure.

Add help for pip install failure during provisioning step of
initial vagrant up during developer environment installation.

Fixes: #1333.
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Vikas Parashar 2016-10-05 23:47:55 +05:30 committed by Tim Abbott
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@ -648,7 +648,18 @@ Finally, if you encounter any issues that weren't caused by your
Internet connection, please report them! We try hard to keep Zulip Internet connection, please report them! We try hard to keep Zulip
development environment provisioning free of bugs. development environment provisioning free of bugs.
#### npm install error ##### `pip install` fails during `vagrant up` on Ubuntu
Likely causes are:
1. Networking issues
2. Insufficient RAM. Check whether you've allotted at least two
gigabytes of RAM, which is the minimum Zulip
[requires](dev-env-first-time-contributors.html#requirements). If
not, go to your VM settings and increase the RAM, then restart
the VM.
##### npm install errors
The `tools/provision.py` script may encounter an error related to `npm install` The `tools/provision.py` script may encounter an error related to `npm install`
that looks something like: that looks something like: