Particle Cli not installing

I recently had problems reinstalling particle-cli (failure at serialport) but then I found these posts:


and

I followed the suggestion to do the npm install from the Visual Studio Command Prompt:

Try running the npm install commands from a MSVS command prompt.
    Find it at Start menu > Microsoft Visual Studio 201X > Visual Studio Tools > Open Visual Studio 201X Tools Command Prompt or run the <Program Files>\<VS dir>\Common7\Tools\VsDevCmd.bat from a command prompt.

and the installation proceeded flawlessly.

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