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jline Troubleshooting

Problem: jline-* not found

Find out where this SHOULD have been installed:

$ ls "$(npm config get prefix)/bin/jline-pretty"

If that says "no such file or directory" then jline has not been installed globally. Run this and try again:

$ npm install -g jline

Problem solved? Great. No? Then we have to make sure that jline is in your path. You have choices:

Option: Add the npm bin directory to your path:

You can find out your npm bin directory by running:

$ echo "$(npm config get prefix)/bin"

Add whatever that pops out to your PATH in your ~/.bashrc file:

export PATH="$PATH:/THE_NPM_BIN"

Option: Put the npm binaries in a standard place:

I prefer my select few globally installed npm programs to live in /usr/local/bin. That used to be the default but it was changed, probably as a sane precaution against accidental or malicious damage. If you want the classic approach, run:

$ npm config get prefix
$ npm config set prefix /usr/local -g
$ npm config get prefix