Command: "npx -y @angular/cli@22 new" failed

[shlomoa]

Which @angular/* package(s) are the source of the bug?

Don't known / other

Is this a regression?

No

Description

Sighting

• Command: npx -y @angular/cli@22 new ngdj-test --directory . --no-create-application --package-manager npm --skip-git --defaults
• Errors:
  An unhandled exception occurred: Path "C:\Bla\Bla\AppData\Local\npm-cache_npx\42426ae95cde5957\node_modules@schematics\angular\ng-new\schema.json" does not exist.
  See "C:\WINDOWS\TEMP\ng-NpBU4l\angular-errors.log" for further details.

AI analysis

Wrong and flagging bad version.

My analysis

The root cause is a cache corruption, once I removed npm cache it worked !

Please provide a link to a minimal reproduction of the bug

No response

Please provide the exception or error you saw

Please provide the environment you discovered this bug in (run ng version)

Anything else?

No response