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JavaScript npm Basics (retiring) Updating and Uninstalling Packages with npm Updating Global Packages with npm

Posted by Leila Mahmoudi
Leila Mahmoudi
5,037 Points

What is the answer and why?

What is the answer and why?

2 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,708 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,708 Points

You might want to review the Updating Packages with npm video, particularly the part starting at about 4:26.

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,708 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
229,708 Points

The command should come before the option, and you still need to name the package being updated.

Leila Mahmoudi
Leila Mahmoudi
5,037 Points
Leila Mahmoudi
Leila Mahmoudi
5,037 Points

I tried npm update and npm -g update neither worked and I saw the video twice I didn't get it