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How to unlink npm files at the global level

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Run npm ls -g --depth=0 | grep -e '->' > npm-links.txt, the -e ensures that the - isn't treated as a flag.
Edit npm-links.txt to only the package paths.
Run cat npm-links.txt | xargs -I '{}' -t sh -c 'cd {}; npm unlink'

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