npm error on every command: EEXIST: file already exists, mkdir 'c:\users\user\appdata\Roaming\npm'

Question

I\'m just new to node and npm and this is frustrating.

Well it\'s almost all said in the title. On a Windows 10 x64 using a NON elevated prompt, all npm commands sho

Answer 1

I had similar issue, solved it by removing .npmrc file, located at c:\Users\\ location.

I believe it was caused by running earlier npm config set in wrong location.

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