How to fix 'command not found' for aws-cdk after running the npm install

Question

I am trying to install the aws-cdk and in the terminal and I run the npm install -g aws-cdk. As stated here After npm runs, I get:

/usr/local/Cellar/node/9.8.0/bin/cdk -> /usr/local/Cellar/node/9.8.0/lib/node_modules/aws-cdk/bin/cdk
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If I try to run cdk I get:

zsh: command not found: cdk

Answer 1

Installing as root worked for me: sudo npm install -g aws-cdk