[BUG] when i install a package with -g i get a code EACCES error #5145
Labels
Bug
thing that needs fixing
Needs Triage
needs review for next steps
Release 8.x
work is associated with a specific npm 8 release
Is there an existing issue for this?
This issue exists in the latest npm version
Current Behavior
When i do npm install -g nodemon it shows me this
npm ERR! code EACCES
npm ERR! syscall mkdir
npm ERR! path /usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon
npm ERR! errno -13
npm ERR! Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon'
npm ERR! [Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon'] {
npm ERR! errno: -13,
npm ERR! code: 'EACCES',
npm ERR! syscall: 'mkdir',
npm ERR! path: '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon'
npm ERR! }
npm ERR!
npm ERR! The operation was rejected by your operating system.
npm ERR! It is likely you do not have the permissions to access this file as the current user
npm ERR!
npm ERR! If you believe this might be a permissions issue, please double-check the
npm ERR! permissions of the file and its containing directories, or try running
npm ERR! the command again as root/Administrator.
npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR! /Users/myname/.npm/_logs/2022-07-11T18_41_25_513Z-debug-0.log
Expected Behavior
Nodemon or any package should install as a global package
Steps To Reproduce
; node version = v16.16.0
; npm local prefix = /Users/myname/Desktop/e
; npm version = 8.13.2
; cwd = /Users/myname/Desktop/e
; HOME = /Users/myname
; Run
npm config ls -l
to show all defaults.npm ERR! syscall mkdir
npm ERR! path /usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon
npm ERR! errno -13
npm ERR! Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon'
npm ERR! [Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon'] {
npm ERR! errno: -13,
npm ERR! code: 'EACCES',
npm ERR! syscall: 'mkdir',
npm ERR! path: '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/nodemon'
npm ERR! }
npm ERR!
npm ERR! The operation was rejected by your operating system.
npm ERR! It is likely you do not have the permissions to access this file as the current user
npm ERR!
npm ERR! If you believe this might be a permissions issue, please double-check the
npm ERR! permissions of the file and its containing directories, or try running
npm ERR! the command again as root/Administrator.
npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR! /Users/myname/.npm/_logs/2022-07-11T18_45_30_613Z-debug-0.log
Environment
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