# Error when importing package from Github

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**Category:** New to Julia\
**Tags:** question, package\
**Created:** [April 24, 2021, 8:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-when-importing-package-from-github/59952 "2021-04-24T20:05:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 24, 2021, 8:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-when-importing-package-from-github/59952/1 "2021-04-24T20:05:58Z")

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When I was trying to import a package from Github, it returns errors like this - does anyone know how to fix this?

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**Post date:** [April 24, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-when-importing-package-from-github/59952/2 "2021-04-24T20:17:30Z")

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on the github readme there is a Windows install comments …  
_“TriangleMesh on Windows: To build TriangleMesh you need …”_  
[https://github.com/konsim83/TriangleMesh.jl#trianglemesh-on-windows](https://github.com/konsim83/TriangleMesh.jl#trianglemesh-on-windows)

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**Post date:** [April 25, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-when-importing-package-from-github/59952/3 "2021-04-25T08:43:06Z")

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> [@Wei1](#):
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> When I was trying to import a package from Github, it returns errors like this - does anyone know how to fix this?

Use [GitHub - JuliaGeometry/Triangulate.jl: Julia Wrapper for the Triangle Mesh Generator](https://github.com/JuliaGeometry/Triangulate.jl) instead. It has a more modern packaging of the underlying C library, which uses a pre-compiled binary.