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One may follow the instruction from [[ChatGPT]]:
One may follow the instruction from [[ChatGPT]]:


1. Remove any Node.js versions installed on your system:
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<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/{lib/node{,/.npm,_modules},bin,share/man}/{npm*,node*,man1/node*}
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/{lib/node{,/.npm,_modules},bin,share/man}/{npm*,node*,man1/node*}
</syntaxhighlight>
2. Remove the Node.js package manager (npm) cache:
<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
sudo rm -rf ~/.npm
</syntaxhighlight>
3. Remove any global npm packages you have installed:
<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
Remove any global npm packages you have installed:
</syntaxhighlight>
</syntaxhighlight>

Revision as of 12:20, 19 February 2023

For the Mac OS environment, when installing Strapi v. 4.6.1, is common to observe problems with Strapi Installation, it often fails by telling users the following message:

npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE

npm ERR! errno 1

npm ERR! better-sqlite3@7.4.6 install: prebuild-install

After facing the same problem many times, I realized that the best way is to remove the node installation files on your system, and then reinstall Strapi.

One may follow the instruction from ChatGPT:

1. Remove any Node.js versions installed on your system:

sudo rm -rf /usr/local/{lib/node{,/.npm,_modules},bin,share/man}/{npm*,node*,man1/node*}

2. Remove the Node.js package manager (npm) cache:

sudo rm -rf ~/.npm

3. Remove any global npm packages you have installed:

Remove any global npm packages you have installed: