Get an error when using npx create-next-app@latest next-latest | Next.js | Page 1

pure monolith Feb 19, 2023, 10:44 AM

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Error getting is

Need to install the following packages:
create-next-app@latest
Ok to proceed? (y) y
node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:936
throw err;
^

Error: Cannot find module 'C:\Users\STEPHA~1\AppData\Local\Temp\dlx-14524\5\node_modules\create-next-app\dist\index.js'
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:933:15)
at Function.Module._load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:778:27)
at Function.executeUserEntryPoint [as runMain] (node:internal/modules/run_main:77:12)
at node:internal/main/run_main_module:17:47 {
code: 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND',
requireStack: []
}

Help ???

lunar spade Feb 19, 2023, 11:05 AM

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pure monolith Error getting is Need to install the following packages: create-next-app@lat...

WSL ftw? (Windows Subsystem for Linux for the win?)

How people deal with vagaries of Windows is beyond me. This would let you work from Ubuntu on your Windows box.

You may notice that the documentation on bunches of these sites is Linuxy.

There's a reason for that.

pure monolith Feb 19, 2023, 11:05 AM

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i think i solved it

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i basically removed all cache in npm

lunar spade Feb 19, 2023, 11:06 AM

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pure monolith i basically removed all cache in npm

That is definitely a useful trick in debugging a JavaScript app. 😸

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