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jprichardson / node-jsonfile

Easily read/write JSON files.
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can't install node jsonfile #51

Closed YounessBenmouloud closed 7 years ago

YounessBenmouloud commented 8 years ago

Hello, i have a project with angular2 beta then i want to overwrite some json file in javascript then i found node-jsonfile, the problem is i can't install it and too i want to know a simple usage. when i put npm install jsonfile il have this error : 

npm ERR! Windows_NT 10.0.10586
npm ERR! argv "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node.exe" "C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js" "install" "jsonfile"
npm ERR! node v6.2.1
npm ERR! npm  v3.9.3
npm ERR! code ENOSELF

npm ERR! Refusing to install jsonfile as a dependency of itself
npm ERR!
npm ERR! If you need help, you may report this error at:
npm ERR!     https://github.com/npm/npm/issues

npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
npm ERR!     C:\Users\ADMyNE\Desktop\node-jsonfile-master\npm-debug.log

thanks

RyanZim commented 7 years ago

Your problem is that your module is named jsonfile. If you module is named jsonfile, you can't install the npm package jsonfile. Change the name field in the package.json, and it should install correctly.