I have executed command-npm cache clean but there is a error pm ERR! Failed to parse json npm ERR! Unexpected token '\u0000' at 1:1

Question

I try to install atom plugin-atom-vim-mode-plus but there is an error below.I have executed the command npm cache clean but it does not work. enter image description here

Answer 1

I got a blue screen in the middle of an npm install and after restart kept getting this (failed to parse json Unexpected token '\u0000' at 1:1 error. npm uninstall didn't help either.

this was the best solution, but I followed the error message to check the package.json files in the AppData folder and found the package.json files to be empty. So I deleted the folder (e.g. chartjs-color-string as per the error message (in the attached image).