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Dirk Jacobs
Dirk Jacobs

Reputation: 11

Unable to install Nativescript cli

I'm runninc the LTS version of Node on Windows 10 node --version v10.16.2 npm --version 6.9.0

cleaned cache --forced

npm i -g nativescript

When trying to install nativescript, I got following errors. Tried this on 2 PC's with exact the same result

npm WARN tar ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C:\Users\jacdir\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules.staging\qr-image-329d9eb8\package.json' npm WARN tar ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C:\Users\jacdir\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules.staging\qr-image-329d9eb8\README.md' npm WARN tar ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C:\Users\jacdir\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules.staging\qr-image-329d9eb8\LICENSE' npm WARN tar ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C:\Users\jacdir\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules.staging\tslint-48178e6e\lib\verify\lines.d.ts' npm WARN tar ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C:\Users\jacdir\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules.staging\tslint-48178e6e\lib\verify\lines.js .....

npm ERR! code E401 npm ERR! Unable to authenticate, need: Basic realm="GitHub"

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: npm ERR! C:\Users\jacdir\AppData\Roaming\npm-cache_logs\2019-10-03T09_22_49_068Z-debug.log

I don't have any errors when trying to install other npm modules

Upvotes: 0

Views: 426

Answers (1)

Dirk Jacobs
Dirk Jacobs

Reputation: 11

Found the reason: In .npmrc there was a setting:

always-auth=true

After setting this to false, the issue was solved. I hope this doesn't pose any site-effects

Upvotes: 1

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