npm WARN npm npm does not support Node.js v9.1.0

Question

I updated to the latest node v9.1.0 and now npm doesn\'t work.

npm WARN npm npm does not support Node.js v9.1.0

Answer 1

Had similar issue in ubuntu, below helped solving it.

1. Remove existing versions of npm and node:

   sudo apt --auto-remove purge npm
   sudo apt --auto-remove purge nodejs
   

2. Re-install node