title: npm-install command not working
body: <p>i am new to nodejs. i was trying to install nodejs as per documentation. while using npm install command to install dependencies, i faced an error.</p>
  
  <pre><code>C:\Program Files\nodejs&gt;npm install
  npm ERR! install Couldn't read dependencies
  npm ERR! Windows_NT 6.3.9600
  npm ERR! argv "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\
  node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js" "install"
  npm ERR! node v4.3.1
  npm ERR! npm  v2.14.12
  npm ERR! path C:\Program Files\nodejs\package.json
  npm ERR! code ENOPACKAGEJSON
  npm ERR! errno -4058
  npm ERR! syscall open
  
  npm ERR! package.json ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C:\Program Files\
  nodejs\package.json'
  npm ERR! package.json This is most likely not a problem with npm itself.
  npm ERR! package.json npm can't find a package.json file in your current directo
  ry.
  
  npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
  npm ERR!     C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm-debug.log
  
  C:\Program Files\nodejs&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>after running npm install command in folder where package.json file is present it gives this error:</p>
  
  <pre><code>C:\Program Files\nodejs&gt;npm install
  npm ERR! install Couldn't read dependencies
  npm ERR! Windows_NT 6.3.9600
  npm ERR! argv "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\node.exe" "C:\\Program Files\\nodejs\\
  node_modules\\npm\\bin\\npm-cli.js" "install"
  npm ERR! node v4.3.1
  npm ERR! npm  v2.14.12
  npm ERR! path C:\Program Files\nodejs\package.json
  npm ERR! code ENOPACKAGEJSON
  npm ERR! errno -4058
  npm ERR! syscall open
  
  npm ERR! package.json ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'C:\Program Files\
  nodejs\package.json'
  npm ERR! package.json This is most likely not a problem with npm itself.
  npm ERR! package.json npm can't find a package.json file in your current directo
  ry.
  
  npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
  npm ERR!     C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm-debug.log
  
  C:\Program Files\nodejs&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p><a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwTgYzZKuzAZOVU4Ujd4WE9KSkk" rel="nofollow">link for npm-debug log file..</a>
  any help would be appreciated..
  thanks..</p>