Have you tried to run or install npm on WSL? This will conflict with the version on Windows, unless you’re careful. In this article, I will show you how to install node package manager (npm) on Windows Subsystem for Linux. With Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), users can now use both Linux & Windows simultaneously.
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Are you excited to try the new Windows Subsystem for Linux tool on Windows? Whether you have linux experience, or are just getting started in your learning, WSL offers an easy method for you to get started. However, not everything is perfect. WSL does have its limitations, which I will touch upon in this article.