permissions - npm static-server package on Ubuntu

Question

When I try to install the static-server package using npm -g install static-server, I get these errors:

  npm ERR! code EACCES
    npm ERR! syscall symlink
    npm ERR! path ../lib/node_modules/static-server/bin/static-server.js
    npm ERR! dest /usr/local/bin/static-server
    npm ERR! errno -13
    npm ERR! Error: EACCES: permission denied, symlink '../lib/node_modules/static-server/bin/static-server.js' -> '/usr/local/bin/static-server'
    npm ERR!  [OperationalError: EACCES: permission denied, symlink '../lib/node_modules/static-server/bin/static-server.js' -> '/usr/local/bin/static-server'] {
    npm ERR!   cause: [Error: EACCES: permission denied, symlink '../lib/node_modules/static-server/bin/static-server.js' -> '/usr/local/bin/static-server'] {
    npm ERR!     errno: -13,
    npm ERR!     code: 'EACCES',
    npm ERR!     syscall: 'symlink',
    npm ERR!     path: '../lib/node_modules/static-server/bin/static-server.js',
    npm ERR!     dest: '/usr/local/bin/static-server'
    npm ERR!   },
    npm ERR!   errno: -13,
    npm ERR!   code: 'EACCES',
    npm ERR!   syscall: 'symlink',
    npm ERR!   path: '../lib/node_modules/static-server/bin/static-server.js',
    npm ERR!   dest: '/usr/local/bin/static-server'
    npm ERR! }
    npm ERR! 
    npm ERR! The operation was rejected by your operating system.
    npm ERR! It is likely you do not have the permissions to access this file as the current user
    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!     /home/rosen/.npm/_logs/2021-02-05T05_17_31_402Z-debug.log

What should I do next? Thank you very much!

question from:https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66057972/npm-static-server-package-on-ubuntu

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