Use npm in favor of yarn

.github/workflows/build.yml

@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 18
       - name: install dependencies
-        run: yarn
+        run: npm ci
       - name: build
-        run: yarn make
+        run: npm run make
 
   build_on_mac:
     runs-on: macos-latest
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 18
       - name: install dependencies
-        run: yarn
+        run: npm ci
       - name: build
-        run: yarn make
+        run: npm run make
 
   build_on_win:
     runs-on: windows-latest
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 18
       - name: install dependencies
-        run: yarn
+        run: npm ci
       - name: build
-        run: yarn make
+        run: npm run make

.gitignore

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 logs
 *.log
 npm-debug.log*
-yarn-debug.log*
-yarn-error.log*
 lerna-debug.log*
 
 # Diagnostic reports (https://nodejs.org/api/report.html)
@@ -54,10 +52,6 @@ typings/
 # Output of 'npm pack'
 *.tgz
 
-# Yarn Integrity file
-.yarn-integrity
-yarn.lock
-
 # dotenv environment variables file
 .env
 .env.test
@@ -95,5 +89,3 @@ out/
 # Ollama
 blobs/
 manifests/
-
-package-lock.json

README.md

@@ -1,70 +1,34 @@
+# Morhpheus Node Setup
 
-Morhpheus Node Setup
+## Prerequisites
 
+- Node.js: https://nodejs.org/en/download
 
+## Running development environment
 
-Windows OS Systems
+1.  Install dependencies
+    In the root directory of the Morpheus client local repository, type the following command: `npm install`
 
-Prerequisites
+2.  Run the Morpheus client app
+    Then type the following command: `npm run start`
 
-Node.js for Windows
-    Follow the instructions listed here for Node.js setup:
-        • https://phoenixnap.com/kb/install-node-js-npm-on-windows
+## Building executable app
 
-Yarn for Windows 
-    Follow the instructions listed here for Yarn Package Manager setup:
-          •	https://phoenixnap.com/kb/yarn-windows
+1.  Install dependencies
+    In the root directory of the Morpheus client local repository, type the following command: `npm install`
 
-1. Create Project Directory
-Open a Windows command prompt and create a project folder and put your command line at that directory
-
-I.e. Presume the starting directory is: C:\projects
+2.  Build the Morpheus client app
+    Then type the following command: `npm run make`
 
-		mkdir c:\projects
+3.  Application runtime and testing
+    Upon successful build, find the Morpheus client app executable for your operating system in the following directory:
 
-		cd /d c:\projects
-
-2. Morpheus client Workspace Setup
-    From a command line at the project directory (created in #1), type:
+    `<PATH_TO_LOCAL_MORPHEUS_CLIENT_REPO>/out`
 
-          git clone https://github.com/MorpheusAIs/Lite-Client.git
+## Notes
 
-3. Project Environment Setup
-    Set up the modules and components using the Yarn Package Manager
+• Additional run, test, and build scripts are located in the `package.json` configuration file in the root directory of the Morpheus client repo
 
-    Navigate to the command line of the Morpheus client local repository, then type the following command:
-
-        yarn
-
-    This will set up all node modules needed.
-
-4. Build the Morpheus Client App
-    From a command line at the root directory of the local Morpheus Client repo, build the client executable, type:
-
-   		yarn make
-
-
-6. Application Runtime and Testing
-    Upon successful build, run the Morpheus client app by clicking the following executable or start from the command line:
-
-        <PATH-TO-LOCAL-MORPHEUS-CLIENT-REPO>\Lite-Client-main\out\morpheus-win32-x64.exe
-
-
-
-NOTES
-
-•	Additional Run, Test, and Build scripts are located in the package.json configuration file in the root directory of the Morpheus client repo
-
-•	Please visit https://mor.software/ to sign up as a developer to be rewarded for your merged contributions. Submit an MRC to get support for feature and improvement ideas.
-
-•	https://mor.software/ is also the place to build, submit, deploy, and manage all of your Smart Agents.
-
-•	Be sure to complete these steps from an account with administrative access to the host machine
-
-•	The initial start of the application may take extended time to start due to the initial configuration and run of the application
-
-
-
-### Windows installer instructions (Doc format)
-[Google Doc](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YjGAlTzglct8aNEqZAUeYD7SAmOETtmv/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=118042204753952761929&rtpof=true&sd=true)
+• Please visit https://mor.software/ to sign up as a developer to be rewarded for your merged contributions. Submit an MRC to get support for feature and improvement ideas.
 
+• https://mor.software/ is also the place to build, submit, deploy, and manage all of your Smart Agents.