Node.JS npm not working any more

[merrittr]

I have my package.json in C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi

C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi>dir package.json Volume in drive C has no label. Volume Serial Number is 9E48-5DDC Directory of C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi 03/10/2023 03:23 PM 551 package.json 1 File(s) 551 bytes 0 Dir(s) 32,664,289,280 bytes free

but when I try to npm list I get the following errors

C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi>npm list -g --depth=0
node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1075
  const err = new Error(message);
              ^


Error: Cannot find module '../package.json'
Require stack:
- C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\node_modules\npm\lib\cli.js
- C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js
    at Module._resolveFilename (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1075:15)
    at Module._load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:920:27)
    at Module.require (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1141:19)
    at require (node:internal/modules/cjs/helpers:110:18)
    at createEnginesValidation (C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\node_modules\npm\lib\cli.js:7:15)
    at module.exports (C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\node_modules\npm\lib\cli.js:78:27)
    at Object.<anonymous> (C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js:2:25)
    at Module._compile (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1254:14)
    at Module._extensions..js (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1308:10)
    at Module.load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1117:32) {
  code: 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND',
  requireStack: [
    'C:\\WebApp\\NodeJsApi\\node_modules\\npm\\lib\\cli.js',
    'C:\\WebApp\\NodeJsApi\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js'
  ]
}


Node.js v18.15.0
node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1075
  const err = new Error(message);
              ^


Error: Cannot find module '../package.json'
Require stack:
- C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\node_modules\npm\lib\cli.js
- C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js
←[90m    at Module._resolveFilename (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1075:15)←[39m
←[90m    at Module._load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:920:27)←[39m
←[90m    at Module.require (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1141:19)←[39m
←[90m    at require (node:internal/modules/cjs/helpers:110:18)←[39m
    at createEnginesValidation ←[90m(C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\←[39mnode_modules\←[4mnpm←[24m\lib\cli.js:7:15←[90m)←[39m
    at module.exports ←[90m(C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\←[39mnode_modules\←[4mnpm←[24m\lib\cli.js:78:27←[90m)←[39m
    at Object.<anonymous> ←[90m(C:\WebApp\NodeJsApi\←[39mnode_modules\←[4mnpm←[24m\bin\npm-cli.js:2:25←[90m)←[39m
←[90m    at Module._compile (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1254:14)←[39m
←[90m    at Module._extensions..js (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1308:10)←[39m
←[90m    at Module.load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1117:32)←[39m {
  code: ←[32m'MODULE_NOT_FOUND'←[39m,
  requireStack: [
    ←[32m'C:\\WebApp\\NodeJsApi\\node_modules\\npm\\lib\\cli.js'←[39m,
    ←[32m'C:\\WebApp\\NodeJsApi\\node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js'←[39m
  ]
}


Node.js v18.15.0

any idea how I can fix this?

 

[Krygore]

Does your project have the package.json in the folder? Or do you just have a package.json saved to your computer?