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

Will Albertsen
Will Albertsen
13,155 Points
Posted by Will Albertsen
Will Albertsen
13,155 Points

What's the answer?

I tried: npm update http-server -g. Apparently the package name is wrong. I'm not sure what else to put here.

2 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,878 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
216,878 Points

The challenge says "Update the global package npm."

So the name of the package you need to update is not "http-server" but "npm" (itself).

shahid manzoor
shahid manzoor
5,384 Points
shahid manzoor
shahid manzoor
5,384 Points

npm update -g npm It is work for me