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JavaScript npm Basics (retiring) Installing Packages with npm Installing Local Packages

Posted by Joseph Monreal
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Joseph Monreal
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 10,075 Points

I'm having issues running npm install bcrypt on my Mac can someone please help.

npm WARN checkPermissions Missing write access to npm WARN enoent ENOENT: no such file or directory npm WARN enoent ENOENT: no such file or directory .....

2 Answers

Toms Fenenko
Toms Fenenko
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Toms Fenenko
Toms Fenenko
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Hi, the problem is that the package is called bcryptjs, that's what error is trying to tell you. Try running - npm i bcryptjs

Azal Khaled
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Azal Khaled
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 19,273 Points

II'm having problems too. Toms- I did run it using bcryptjs and I still get an error

Azal Khaled
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Azal Khaled
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Graduate 19,273 Points

II'm having problems too. Toms- I did run it using bcryptjs and I still get an error

Begana Choi
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Begana Choi
Courses Plus Student 13,126 Points
Begana Choi
Begana Choi
Courses Plus Student 13,126 Points

hey, If you've downloaded home brew, use it for downloading. brew install brcypt

I solved problem with this posting https://teamtreehouse.com/community/cant-install-bcrypt-on-mac