Unexpected token ILLEGAL

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Carlos Olave

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Apr 7, 2014, 1:06:32 AM4/7/14
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Hello im new here and while trying to setup my first app i get this error:
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Inside Node Virtual Machine
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Version: v0.8.26
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Owning user: 501
7 Apr 06:59:20 - User Changed: 501
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Checking for /etc
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Update /etc/resolve.conf with Googles DNS servers..
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Checking for /tmp
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Checking for /mnt
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Setting up sandbox..
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Munging require paths..
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Globalizing Buffer
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Reading startup file server.js...
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Final user check: 501
7 Apr 06:59:20 - Cloudnode wrapped script starting (7603) at Mon Apr 07 2014 06:59:20 GMT+0200 (UTC)
SyntaxError: Unexpected token ILLEGAL
   at /var/cloudnode/nodester/scripts/launch_app_08.js:249:12
   at fs.readFile (fs.js:176:14)
   at Object.oncomplete (fs.js:297:15)[SyntaxError: Unexpected token ILLEGAL]

In the server.js file i have a require to sockjs and i have push the sockjs module. Any ideas

Thanks

Hans Schroeder

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Apr 7, 2014, 2:16:47 PM4/7/14
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That's a JavaScript syntax error and means, there is non-JavaScript in your server.js file. That may be

1. Merge conflict markers (e.g. 

<<<<<<< HEAD:server.js
conflicting line
=======
conflicting line
>>>>>>> 77976da35a11db4580b80ae27e8d65caf5208086:server.js

2. Random garbage (e.g.
üfsäd

3. A hash bang (e.g.
#!/local/bin/node

4. Unprintable characters (or binary code)

- Hans
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