ENOENT: no such file or directory when running npm install command

Question

When I run npm install, I getting the following error,

npm WARN tar ENOENT: no such file or directory, open 'D:\Live Project\insyte-mobile\insyte-mobile\node_modules.staging\core-js-c9f4d03d\library\fn\symbol\unscopables.js'

Here is a screen shoot of the error :

Here is my package.json

{
  "name": "tonight-mobile",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "private": true,
  "devDependencies": {
    "jest-expo": "~27.0.0",
    "react-test-renderer": "16.3.1"
  },
  "main": "node_modules/expo/AppEntry.js",
  "scripts": {
    "start": "expo start",
    "eject": "expo eject",
    "initial-android": "npm install && npm run android",
    "initial-ios": "npm install && npm run ios",
    "android": "expo start --android",
    "ios": "expo start --ios",
    "test": "jest",
    "postinstall": "rm ./node_modules/react-native/local-cli/core/__fixtures__/files/package.json"
  },
  "jest": {
    "preset": "jest-expo"
  },
  "dependencies": {
    "axios": "^0.18.0",
    "expo": "^32.0.0",
    "expo-image-picker": "^5.0.2",
    "firebase": "^5.7.1",
    "firebase-admin": "^8.5.0",
    "firebase-functions": "^3.2.0",
    "react": "16.5.0",
    "react-native": "https://github.com/expo/react-native/archive/sdk-32.0.0.tar.gz",
    "react-native-firebase": "^5.1.1",
    "react-native-image-crop-picker": "^0.21.3",
    "react-native-image-picker-form": "^0.2.5",
    "react-native-maps": "^0.21.0",
    "react-native-responsive-image": "^2.3.1",
    "react-native-swiper": "^1.5.14",
    "react-native-vector-icons": "^5.0.0",
    "react-navigation": "^2.13.0",
    "react-navigation-tabs": "^1.0.2",
    "react-redux": "^5.0.7",
    "redux": "^4.0.0",
    "redux-persist": "^5.10.0",
    "redux-persist-filesystem-storage": "^1.3.2",
    "redux-thunk": "^2.3.0",
    "tcomb-form-native": "^0.6.20"
  }
}

above is the package.json file.

I have also used another code of this project, but this time I'm getting following error :

Answer 1

First delete the package-lock.json and then try npm install

Answer 2

Delete node_modules folder and package-lock.json, then run npm install