npm ERR! Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, rename
In my situation this helped:
Before proceeding to execute these commands close all VS Code instances.
clean cache with
npm cache clean --forceinstall the latest version of npm globally as admin:
npm install -g npm@latest --forceclean cache with
npm cache clean --forceTry to install your component once again.
I hope this fix your issue. If not, you may temporarily disable your antivirus program and try again.
I got it working when tried npm install with a force option to fetch remote resources even if a local copy exists on disk. Try running
npm install --forceUpdatedFor some of my colleagues this solution was not working. But we tried using yarn instead of npm. It works (faster as well) without any issues all the time
yarn install [package-name]