im having trouble installing truffle. ive tried root/Administrator but then i get this. if anyone has any guidance that would greatly be appreciated. this is what im getting.
% npm install -g truffle npm error code EACCES npm error syscall mkdir npm error path /usr/local/lib/node_modules/truffle npm error errno -13 npm error Error: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/truffle' npm error at async mkdir (node:internal/fs/promises:858:10) npm error at async /usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/@npmcli/arborist/lib/arborist/reify.js:624:20 npm error at async Promise.allSettled (index 0) npm error at async [reifyPackages] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/@npmcli/arborist/lib/arborist/reify.js:325:11) npm error at async Arborist.reify (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/@npmcli/arborist/lib/arborist/reify.js:142:5) npm error at async Install.exec (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/commands/install.js:150:5) npm error at async module.exports (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/lib/cli/entry.js:74:5) { npm error errno: -13, npm error code: 'EACCES', npm error syscall: 'mkdir', npm error path: '/usr/local/lib/node_modules/truffle' npm error } npm error npm error The operation was rejected by your operating system. npm error It is likely you do not have the permissions to access this file as the current user npm error npm error If you believe this might be a permissions issue, please double-check the npm error permissions of the file and its containing directories, or try running npm error the command again as root/Administrator.
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /Users/prestonlofton/.npm/_logs/2024-07-10T00_46_51_500Z-debug-0.log prestonlofton@Prestons-Air ~ % sudo rm -rf /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools Password: Sorry, try again. Password: prestonlofton@Prestons-Air ~ % sudo Xcode-select --install xcode-select: note: install requested for command line developer tools prestonlofton@Prestons-Air ~ % npm install -g truffle 5.0.2 npm error code E404 npm error 404 Not Found - GET https://registry.npmjs.org/5.0.2 - Not found npm error 404 npm error 404 '5.0.2@*' is not in this registry. npm error 404 npm error 404 Note that you can also install from a npm error 404 tarball, folder, http url, or git url.
npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /Users/prestonlofton/.npm/_logs/2024-07-10T00_54_22_459Z-debug-0.log
