Error when trying to do installation
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Sun bear posted this in #help-forum

Sun bearOP
So I tried to install next js with
My node.js is at the latest version, so i don't know what to do.
npx create-next-app@latest
, but when I run it in Powershell, I get this error in the picture below.My node.js is at the latest version, so i don't know what to do.

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Sun bearOP

had to censor my name

@Sun bear Click to see attachment

I also had my error when trying to deploy my next app to vercel:
ENOENT: no such file or directory, lstat
idk why it happens

Sun bearOP
idk what to do about it
did u figure it out?

I hope someone will tell us a solution

Sun bearOP
damn

@Sun bear did u figure it out?

currently not

Sun bearOP
do u have to have a app created to runn create?

@Sun bear do u have to have a app created to runn create?

i think maybe its because of the npm version
try to downgrade

Sun bearOP
yeah lemme try that

Northeast Congo Lion
@Sun bear npm i -g npx

@Sun bear Click to see attachment

what is the nodejs version?

@Yi Lon Ma what is the nodejs version?

Sun bearOP
20.something
its the latest

@Sun bear 20.something

try running that command in cmd

@Yi Lon Ma try running that command in cmd

Sun bearOP
what the one above?

@Sun bear what the one above?

yeah the create-next-app

@Yi Lon Ma yeah the create-next-app

Sun bearOP
i tried that remember?
thats where i gwt the error

@Sun bear thats where i gwt the error

did you try that in command prompt or powershell?

@Yi Lon Ma did you try that in command prompt or powershell?

Sun bearOP
both

@Sun bear both

how about you create a folder yourself?
mkdir ~\AppData\Roaming\npm

@Yi Lon Ma how about you create a folder yourself? `mkdir ~\AppData\Roaming\npm`

Sun bearOP
what after that?