Getting 404 when installing using npm

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Bug Report

Reproducible in:

node version: using node v8.9.4 (npm v5.6.0)

OS version(s): Mac Sierra@10.12.6

Actual result:

What actually happened Doing npm i @slack/client results in following npm error:

0 info it worked if it ends with ok
1 verbose cli [ '/usr/local/bin/node',
1 verbose cli   '/usr/local/bin/npm',
1 verbose cli   'install',
1 verbose cli   '@slack/client' ]
2 info using npm@5.4.2
3 info using node@v8.5.0
4 verbose npm-session ae5525794e702e48
5 silly install loadCurrentTree
6 silly install readLocalPackageData
7 http fetch GET 404 https://registry.npmjs.org/@slack%2fclient 575ms
8 silly fetchPackageMetaData error for @slack/client@latest 404 Not Found: @slack/client@latest
9 verbose stack Error: 404 Not Found: @slack/client@latest
9 verbose stack     at fetch.then.res (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/pacote/lib/fetchers/registry/fetch.js:42:19)
9 verbose stack     at tryCatcher (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/util.js:16:23)
9 verbose stack     at Promise._settlePromiseFromHandler (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/promise.js:512:31)
9 verbose stack     at Promise._settlePromise (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/promise.js:569:18)
9 verbose stack     at Promise._settlePromise0 (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/promise.js:614:10)
9 verbose stack     at Promise._settlePromises (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/promise.js:693:18)
9 verbose stack     at Async._drainQueue (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/async.js:133:16)
9 verbose stack     at Async._drainQueues (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/async.js:143:10)
9 verbose stack     at Immediate.Async.drainQueues (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/bluebird/js/release/async.js:17:14)
9 verbose stack     at runCallback (timers.js:781:20)
9 verbose stack     at tryOnImmediate (timers.js:743:5)
9 verbose stack     at processImmediate [as _immediateCallback] (timers.js:714:5)
10 verbose cwd /Users/gunjanpandya/novaDev/slack_app/card-manager-api
11 verbose Darwin 16.7.0
12 verbose argv "/usr/local/bin/node" "/usr/local/bin/npm" "install" "@slack/client"
13 verbose node v8.5.0
14 verbose npm  v5.4.2
15 error code E404
16 error 404 Not Found: @slack/client@latest
17 verbose exit [ 1, true ]

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[gunjpan]

@aoberoi Thanks for a timely response! Appreciate that, have a great day! 👍

[gunjpan]

It’s working now, I had my enterprise creds in global .npmrc file. 🙈