I want to install firebase tools but i am getting error when i run the commad
PS C:\Users\HP\Desktop\FireBlogs> npm i -g firebase-tools
npm ERR! code EPERM
npm ERR! syscall mkdir
npm ERR! path C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\firebase-tools
npm ERR! errno -4048
npm ERR! Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\firebase-tools'
npm ERR! [Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\firebase-tools'] {
npm ERR! errno: -4048,
npm ERR! code: 'EPERM',
npm ERR! syscall: 'mkdir',
npm ERR! path: 'C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node_modules\\firebase-tools'npm ERR! }
npm ERR!
npm ERR! The operation was rejected by your operating system.
npm ERR! It's possible that the file was already in use (by a text editor
or antivirus),
npm ERR! or that you lack permissions to access it.
npm ERR!
npm ERR! If you believe this might be a permissions issue, please double-check the
npm ERR! permissions of the file and its containing directories, or try running
npm ERR! the command again as root/Administrator.
npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR! C:\Users\HP\AppData\Local\npm-cache\_logs\2022-02-13T19_07_01_384Z-debug-0.log
I tried few solution but nothing worked for me. I tried installing firebase-tools@v3.17.2 that seemed to work for some people, also tried reinstalling nodejs to lts versin aswell to older versions.