[BUG] I encountered the following problem when running npx create-next-app

[vhko]

Is there an existing issue for this?

• I have searched the existing issues

This issue exists in the latest npm version

• I am using the latest npm

Current Behavior

When I ran npx create-next-app I encountered

Here are the details from the log file

0 verbose cli C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.exe C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js
1 info using [email protected]
2 info using [email protected]
3 timing npm:load:whichnode Completed in 1ms
4 timing config:load:defaults Completed in 1ms
5 timing config:load:file:C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\npmrc Completed in 3ms
6 timing config:load:builtin Completed in 3ms
7 timing config:load:cli Completed in 1ms
8 timing config:load:env Completed in 1ms
9 timing config:load:file:D:\Code\React\.npmrc Completed in 0ms
10 timing config:load:project Completed in 1ms
11 timing config:load:file:C:\Users\Hirsc\.npmrc Completed in 0ms
12 timing config:load:user Completed in 0ms
13 timing config:load:file:C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Roaming\npm\etc\npmrc Completed in 1ms
14 timing config:load:global Completed in 1ms
15 timing config:load:setEnvs Completed in 0ms
16 timing config:load Completed in 8ms
17 timing npm:load:configload Completed in 8ms
18 timing config:load:flatten Completed in 1ms
19 timing npm:load:mkdirpcache Completed in 0ms
20 timing npm:load:mkdirplogs Completed in 0ms
21 verbose title npm exec create-next-app
22 verbose argv "exec" "--" "create-next-app"
23 timing npm:load:setTitle Completed in 1ms
24 timing npm:load:display Completed in 0ms
25 verbose logfile logs-max:10 dir:C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2024-03-14T13_20_43_694Z-
26 verbose logfile C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2024-03-14T13_20_43_694Z-debug-0.log
27 timing npm:load:logFile Completed in 6ms
28 timing npm:load:timers Completed in 0ms
29 timing npm:load:configScope Completed in 0ms
30 timing npm:load Completed in 38ms
31 silly logfile start cleaning logs, removing 3 files
32 timing arborist:ctor Completed in 0ms
33 silly logfile error removing log file C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2024-03-14T11_44_43_565Z-debug-0.log [Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, lstat 'C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2024-03-14T11_44_43_565Z-debug-0.log'] {
33 silly logfile   errno: -4048,
33 silly logfile   code: 'EPERM',
33 silly logfile   syscall: 'lstat',
33 silly logfile   path: 'C:\\Users\\Hirsc\\AppData\\Local\\npm-cache\\_logs\\2024-03-14T11_44_43_565Z-debug-0.log'
33 silly logfile }
34 silly logfile done cleaning log files
35 http fetch GET 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/create-next-app 5960ms (cache miss)
36 timing arborist:ctor Completed in 0ms
37 timing command:exec Completed in 5987ms
38 verbose stack Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, lstat 'C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Roaming\npm'
39 verbose cwd D:\Code\React
40 verbose Windows_NT 10.0.22631
41 verbose node v20.11.1
42 verbose npm  v10.2.4
43 error code ENOENT
44 error syscall lstat
45 error path C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Roaming\npm
46 error errno -4058
47 error enoent ENOENT: no such file or directory, lstat 'C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Roaming\npm'
48 error enoent This is related to npm not being able to find a file.
48 error enoent
49 verbose exit -4058
50 timing npm Completed in 6233ms
51 verbose code -4058
52 error A complete log of this run can be found in: C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2024-03-14T13_20_43_694Z-debug-0.log

Expected Behavior

I hope someone can help me solve this problem🙏

Steps To Reproduce

1. In this environment...
2. With this config...
3. Run '...'
4. See error...

Environment

• npm:10.2.4
• Node.js:v20.11.1
• OS Name:Windows 11 23H2
• System Model Name:
• npm config:

; copy and paste output from `npm config ls` here

[milaninfy]

@vhko as a workaround try creating a npm folder manually at C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Roaming\

[vhko]

@vhko as a workaround try creating a npm folder manually at C:\Users\Hirsc\AppData\Roaming\

Thank you, my problem is solved🙏