{"comment":{"created_at":"2011-10-20T15:54:43Z","body":"I have the same issue, with the difference that my npm tries to call /all/since instead of /all:\r\n\r\n```\r\ninfo it worked if it ends with ok\r\nverbose cli [ 'node', '/usr/local/bin/npm', 'search', 'npm' ]\r\ninfo using npm@1.0.99\r\ninfo using node@v0.4.12\r\nverbose config file /home/linus/.npmrc\r\nverbose config file /usr/local/etc/npmrc\r\nverbose config file /usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/npmrc\r\nverbose GET /-/all/since?stale=update_after&startkey=1318592973000\r\nverbose raw, before any munging /-/all/since?stale=update_after&startkey=1318592973000\r\nverbose url resolving [ 'https://registry.npmjs.org/',\r\nverbose url resolving   './-/all/since?stale=update_after&startkey=1318592973000' ]\r\nverbose url resolved https://registry.npmjs.org/-/all/since?stale=update_after&startkey=1318592973000\r\nERR! Error: [object Object] : -/all/since\r\nERR!     at Request.callback (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/utils/npm-registry-client/request.js:181:12)\r\nERR!     at Request.<anonymous> (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/request/main.js:341:18)\r\nERR!     at Request.emit (events.js:64:17)\r\nERR!     at IncomingMessage.<anonymous> (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/request/main.js:309:16)\r\nERR!     at IncomingMessage.emit (events.js:81:20)\r\nERR!     at HTTPParser.onMessageComplete (http.js:133:23)\r\nERR!     at CleartextStream.ondata (http.js:1231:22)\r\nERR!     at CleartextStream._push (tls.js:303:27)\r\nERR!     at SecurePair.cycle (tls.js:577:20)\r\nERR!     at EncryptedStream.write (tls.js:96:13)\r\nERR! Report this *entire* log at:\r\nERR!     <http://github.com/isaacs/npm/issues>\r\nERR! or email it to:\r\nERR!     <npm-@googlegroups.com>\r\nERR! \r\nERR! System Linux 2.6.38-11-generic\r\nERR! command \"node\" \"/usr/local/bin/npm\" \"search\" \"npm\"\r\nERR! cwd /home/linus\r\nERR! node -v v0.4.12\r\nERR! npm -v 1.0.99\r\nverbose exit [ 1, true ]\r\n```","updated_at":"2011-10-20T15:54:43Z","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/isaacs/npm/issues/comments/2470443","id":2470443,"user":{"avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/01e61a98122184b3c14959bcac5dba76?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","gravatar_id":"01e61a98122184b3c14959bcac5dba76","url":"https://api.github.com/users/linus","id":105278,"login":"linus"}},"action":"created","issue":{"number":1577,"created_at":"2011-10-20T12:47:11Z","pull_request":{"diff_url":null,"patch_url":null,"html_url":null},"body":"Hi,\r\n\r\nI tried the following command:\r\n\r\nnpm search express\r\n\r\nbeing confronted with the following result (logfile output):\r\n\r\ninfo it worked if it ends with ok\r\nverbose cli [ 'node', '/usr/local/bin/npm', 'search', 'express' ]\r\ninfo using npm@1.0.99\r\ninfo using node@v0.4.12\r\nverbose config file /root/.npmrc\r\nverbose config file /usr/local/etc/npmrc\r\nverbose config file /usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/npmrc\r\nWARN Building the index for the first time, please be patient\r\nverbose GET /-/all\r\nverbose raw, before any munging /-/all\r\nverbose url resolving [ 'https://registry.npmjs.org/', './-/all' ]\r\nverbose url resolved https://registry.npmjs.org/-/all\r\nERR! Error: [object Object] : -/all\r\nERR!     at Request.callback (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/utils/npm-registry-client/request.js:181:12)\r\nERR!     at Request.<anonymous> (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/request/main.js:341:18)\r\nERR!     at Request.emit (events.js:64:17)\r\nERR!     at IncomingMessage.<anonymous> (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/request/main.js:309:16)\r\nERR!     at IncomingMessage.emit (events.js:81:20)\r\nERR!     at HTTPParser.onMessageComplete (http.js:133:23)\r\nERR!     at CleartextStream.ondata (http.js:1231:22)\r\nERR!     at CleartextStream._push (tls.js:303:27)\r\nERR!     at SecurePair.cycle (tls.js:577:20)\r\nERR!     at EncryptedStream.write (tls.js:96:13)\r\nERR! Report this *entire* log at:\r\nERR!     <http://github.com/isaacs/npm/issues>\r\nERR! or email it to:\r\nERR!     <npm-@googlegroups.com>\r\nERR!\r\nERR! System Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64\r\nERR! command \"node\" \"/usr/local/bin/npm\" \"search\" \"express\"\r\nERR! cwd /var/node/www\r\nERR! node -v v0.4.12\r\nERR! npm -v 1.0.99\r\nverbose exit [ 1, true ]\r\n\r\nI swiped node & npm entirely from my disk and reinstalled both, did so on another machine too, same result.","comments":3,"title":"npm search fails","updated_at":"2011-10-20T15:54:43Z","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/isaacs/npm/issues/1577","id":2004333,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"closed_at":null,"user":{"avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/d0ebe6a4a0b8a3c6dcca63d94656b4cb?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","gravatar_id":"d0ebe6a4a0b8a3c6dcca63d94656b4cb","url":"https://api.github.com/users/fkefer","id":1140674,"login":"fkefer"},"html_url":"https://github.com/isaacs/npm/issues/1577","labels":[],"state":"open"},"legacy":{"issue_id":2004333,"comment_id":2470443}}