pelias / pelias/docker-baseimage

glob error [Error: EACCES: permission denied, scandir '/root/.npm/_logs']

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Description

npm ERR! Your cache folder contains root-owned files, due to a bug in
npm ERR! previous versions of npm which has since been addressed.
npm ERR!
npm ERR! To permanently fix this problem, please run:
npm ERR!   sudo chown -R 1000:1000 "/root/.npm"
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Research direction

Start by inspecting the repository's Dockerfile and image setup for how the npm cache at /root/.npm is created and owned. Reproduce the reported scandir EACCES error, then verify that npm can access its cache without the root-owned-files warning.

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Assessment

Tech stack
dockerfile
Domain
devops, infrastructure
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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