Cant create a new lib error: unknown option '--pm'

[guidodipaolo]

Description

The create lib wizard doesn't finish it triggers an error

error: unknown option '--pm'
(Did you mean --npm?)
/Users/xxxx/node_modules/create-react-native-library/lib/utils/spawn.js:27
        reject(new Error(stderr.trim()));
               ^

Error: error: unknown option '--pm'
(Did you mean --npm?)
    at ChildProcess.<anonymous> (/Users/xxxx/node_modules/create-react-native-library/lib/utils/spawn.js:27:16)
    at Object.onceWrapper (node:events:634:26)
    at ChildProcess.emit (node:events:519:28)
    at maybeClose (node:internal/child_process:1105:16)
    at ChildProcess._handle.onexit (node:internal/child_process:305:5)

Node.js v20.17.0

Packages

• create-react-native-library
• react-native-builder-bob

Selected options

✔ What is the name of the npm package? … react-native-awesome-library
✔ What is the description for the package? … pee
✔ What is the name of package author? … name
✔ What is the email address for the package author? … [email protected]
✔ What is the URL for the package author? … https://github.com/name
✔ What is the URL for the repository? … https://github.com/name/react-native-awesome-library
✔ What type of library do you want to develop? › Turbo module
✔ Which languages do you want to use? › Kotlin & Objective-C

Environment

System:
  OS: macOS 15.0
  CPU: (10) x64 Apple M1 Pro
  Memory: 149.13 MB / 32.00 GB
  Shell:
    version: "5.9"
    path: /bin/zsh
Binaries:
  Node:
    version: 20.17.0
    path: /usr/local/bin/node
  Yarn:
    version: 3.6.1
    path: ~/.npm-global/bin/yarn
  npm:
    version: 11.0.0
    path: ~/.npm-global/bin/npm
  Watchman:
    version: 2024.12.02.00
    path: /usr/local/bin/watchman
Managers:
  CocoaPods:
    version: 1.15.2
    path: /usr/local/bin/pod
SDKs:
  iOS SDK:
    Platforms:
      - DriverKit 24.0
      - iOS 18.0
      - macOS 15.0
      - tvOS 18.0
      - visionOS 2.0
      - watchOS 11.0
  Android SDK:
    API Levels:
      - "21"
      - "22"
      - "23"
      - "24"
      - "25"
      - "26"
      - "27"
      - "28"
      - "29"
      - "30"
      - "31"
      - "32"
      - "33"
      - "34"
      - "35"
    Build Tools:
      - 29.0.2
      - 30.0.2
      - 30.0.3
      - 31.0.0
      - 32.0.0
      - 33.0.0
      - 33.0.1
      - 34.0.0
      - 35.0.0
      - 36.0.0
    System Images:
      - android-23 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-24 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-25 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-25 | Google APIs ARM EABI v7a
      - android-25 | Google Play Intel x86 Atom
      - android-28 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-29 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
      - android-30 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
      - android-31 | Google TV ARM 64 v8a
      - android-31 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-31 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
      - android-34 | Android TV ARM 64 v8a
      - android-34 | Google TV ARM 64 v8a
      - android-34 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
    Android NDK: 25.1.8937393
IDEs:
  Android Studio: 2023.2 AI-232.10227.8.2321.11479570
  Xcode:
    version: 16.0/16A242d
    path: /usr/bin/xcodebuild
Languages:
  Java:
    version: 17.0.10
    path: /usr/bin/javac
  Ruby:
    version: 3.3.0
    path: /usr/local/opt/ruby/bin/ruby
npmPackages:
  "@react-native-community/cli":
    installed: 15.0.1
    wanted: 15.0.1
  react:
    installed: 18.3.1
    wanted: 18.3.1
  react-native:
    installed: 0.73.4
    wanted: 0.73.4
  react-native-macos: Not Found
npmGlobalPackages:
  "*react-native*": Not Found
Android:
  hermesEnabled: false
  newArchEnabled: false
iOS:
  hermesEnabled: Not found
  newArchEnabled: Not found

[atlj]

@guidodipaolo are you still able to reproduce the issue?

[DZamataev]

Facing the same issue

[satya164]

Can you try clearing your npx cache with npx clear-npx-cache?