CODEWITHSUNDEEP
node.jsnpmionic-framework
Kern Elliott
Kern Elliott

Reputation: 1659

Errors Installing Ionic Framework on Mac

When trying to install ionic framework on my mac via node.js using the command $ npm install -g cordova ionic I am getting the following errors

npm ERR! Darwin 14.3.0
npm ERR! argv "node" "/usr/local/bin/npm" "install" "-g" "cordova" "ionic"
npm ERR! node v0.12.5
npm ERR! npm  v2.12.0

npm ERR! Attempt to unlock /usr/local/lib/node_modules/cordova, which hasn't been locked
npm ERR! 
npm ERR! If you need help, you may report this error at:
npm ERR!     <https://github.com/npm/npm/issues>
npm ERR! Darwin 14.3.0
npm ERR! argv "node" "/usr/local/bin/npm" "install" "-g" "cordova" "ionic"
npm ERR! node v0.12.5
npm ERR! npm  v2.12.0

npm ERR! Attempt to unlock /usr/local/lib/node_modules/ionic, which hasn't been locked
npm ERR! 
npm ERR! If you need help, you may report this error at:
npm ERR!     <https://github.com/npm/npm/issues>

npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
npm ERR!     /Users/kernelliott/npm-debug.log

Any idea as to why I am getting these errors?

Upvotes: 1

Views: 638

Answers (1)

javierfdezg
javierfdezg

Reputation: 2107

Use sudo as you are installing in system directory (with the -g, global flag):

sudo npm install -g cordova ionic

Upvotes: 3

Related Questions