# Npx azle new azle\_hello\_world

**URL:** <https://forum.dfinity.org/t/npx-azle-new-azle-hello-world/25253>\
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**Created:** [December 4, 2023, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/npx-azle-new-azle-hello-world/25253 "2023-12-04T12:13:47Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 4, 2023, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/npx-azle-new-azle-hello-world/25253/1 "2023-12-04T12:13:47Z")

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I am a windows user and i have pass through all the installation process for Azle perfectly including the build dependencies the installation of wsl (ubuntu) and nvm

when i try to run “npx azle new azle\_hello\_world” i get the error below.

mijma@DESKTOP-NS66FFM:~/development/ic-project$ npx azle new azle\_hello\_world  
Need to install the following packages:  
azle@0.18.6  
Ok to proceed? (y) y  
npm ERR! code ENOTEMPTY  
npm ERR! syscall rename  
npm ERR! path /home/mijma/.npm/\_npx/22da3992a7cf1870/node\_modules/azle  
npm ERR! dest /home/mijma/.npm/\_npx/22da3992a7cf1870/node\_modules/.azle-3k9oa9UC  
npm ERR! errno -39  
npm ERR! ENOTEMPTY: directory not empty, rename ‘/home/mijma/.npm/\_npx/22da3992a7cf1870/node\_modules/azle’ → ‘/home/mijma/.npm/\_npx/22da3992a7cf1870/node\_modules/.azle-3k9oa9UC’

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: /home/mijma/.npm/\_logs/2023-12-04T12\_03\_54\_540Z-debug-0.log