error cb() never called!

[sandeepkallat]

What / Why

I get error cb() never called! error when trying to install typescript of angular

n/a

When

npm install -g typescript

Where

Windows cmd

How

Current Behavior

npm install -g @angular/cli
npm ERR! cb() never called!

npm ERR! This is an error with npm itself. Please report this error at:

Steps to Reproduce

run npm install -g @angular/cli

Expected Behavior

should install angular/typescript

Who

2020-03-06T14_50_38_986Z-debug.log
2020-03-06T14_53_22_051Z-debug.log

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References

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[carlripleylocke]

I get the same error with npm install -g npm:

>>> $ npm install -g npm
npm ERR! cb() never called!

npm ERR! This is an error with npm itself. Please report this error at:
npm ERR!     <https://npm.community>

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR!     /home/user/.npm/_logs/2020-03-06T22_57_03_969Z-debug.log
>>> $ cat /home/user/.npm/_logs/2020-03-06T22_57_03_969Z-debug.log
0 info it worked if it ends with ok
1 verbose cli [ '/usr/bin/node', '/usr/bin/npm', 'install', '-g', 'npm' ]
2 info using npm@6.11.3
3 info using node@v10.1.0
4 verbose npm-session f758b5b91bc948a8
5 silly install loadCurrentTree
6 silly install readGlobalPackageData
7 http fetch GET 200 https://registry.npmjs.org/npm 367ms
8 timing npm Completed in 1894ms
9 error cb() never called!
10 error This is an error with npm itself. Please report this error at:
11 error <https://npm.community>
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[DanielRuf]

Duplicate of #417