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[Issue]: Using nvm installer is deleting the folder i tell nodejs symlink to download to. #1171

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Brett-Clifford opened this issue Sep 17, 2024 · 1 comment

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@Brett-Clifford
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What happened?

when running the installer for nvm, where ever i tell nodejs symlink to go, it doesnt go there. It actually deletes the folder it was told to go into.

i tested this on my laptop and it worked fine.

What did you expect to happen?

to install it properly

Version

1.1.11 or newer (Default)

Which version of Windows?

Windows 10 (Default)

Which locale?

English (Default)

Which shell are you running NVM4W in?

Command Prompt

User Permissions?

Administrative Privileges, Elevated

Is Developer Mode enabled?

None

Relevant log/console output

-

Debug Output

-

Anything else?

sorry I'm new to coding so its probably an error on my part. I will say that i did have nvm and nodejs installed on my pc before and it was working fine.

@NIHANCHU
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NIHANCHU commented Sep 27, 2024

Because you haven't downloaded and used any Node version yet, try downloading a version and then using it. After that, the folder will appear.
For example, enter the following code in cmd
nvm install 16.14.2
nvm use 16.14.2

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