Error installing rxjs-tslint

[jtsom]

Error while installing into a newly updated Angular app:

-> % npm i -g rxjs-tslint
events.js:167░░░░░░⸩ ⠏ extract:sprintf-js: sill extract [email protected]
      throw er; // Unhandled 'error' event
      ^

Error [ERR_STREAM_WRITE_AFTER_END]: write after end
    at writeAfterEnd (_stream_writable.js:243:12)
    at PassThrough.Writable.write (_stream_writable.js:292:5)
    at PassThrough.Writable.end (_stream_writable.js:592:10)
    at ReadEntry.entry.on (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/pacote/lib/extract-stream.js:19:41)
    at ReadEntry.emit (events.js:187:15)
    at ReadEntry.emit (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:296:25)
    at ReadEntry.[maybeEmitEnd] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:249:12)
    at ReadEntry.end (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:162:27)
    at Unpack.[consumeBody] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:210:13)
    at Unpack.[consumeChunkSub] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:391:40)
    at Unpack.[consumeChunk] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:362:30)
    at Unzip.(anonymous function).on.chunk (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:291:59)
    at Unzip.emit (events.js:182:13)
    at Unzip.emit (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:296:25)
    at Unzip.write (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:99:17)
    at Unzip.write (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minizlib/index.js:284:29)
Emitted 'error' event at:
    at writeAfterEnd (_stream_writable.js:245:10)
    at PassThrough.Writable.write (_stream_writable.js:292:5)
    [... lines matching original stack trace ...]
    at Unzip.write (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minizlib/index.js:284:29)
events.js:167░░░░░░⸩ ⠏ extract:typescript: sill extract [email protected]
      throw er; // Unhandled 'error' event
      ^

Error [ERR_STREAM_WRITE_AFTER_END]: write after end
    at writeAfterEnd (_stream_writable.js:243:12)
    at PassThrough.Writable.write (_stream_writable.js:292:5)
    at PassThrough.Writable.end (_stream_writable.js:592:10)
    at ReadEntry.entry.on (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/pacote/lib/extract-stream.js:19:41)
    at ReadEntry.emit (events.js:187:15)
    at ReadEntry.emit (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:296:25)
    at ReadEntry.[maybeEmitEnd] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:249:12)
    at ReadEntry.end (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:162:27)
    at Unpack.[consumeBody] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:210:13)
    at Unpack.[consumeChunkSub] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:391:40)
    at Unpack.[consumeChunk] (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:362:30)
    at Unzip.(anonymous function).on.chunk (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/lib/parse.js:291:59)
    at Unzip.emit (events.js:182:13)
    at Unzip.emit (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:296:25)
    at Unzip.write (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minipass/index.js:99:17)
    at Unzip.write (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minizlib/index.js:284:29)
Emitted 'error' event at:
    at writeAfterEnd (_stream_writable.js:245:10)
    at PassThrough.Writable.write (_stream_writable.js:292:5)
    [... lines matching original stack trace ...]
    at Unzip.write (/usr/local/lib/node_modules/npm/node_modules/tar/node_modules/minizlib/index.js:284:29)
npm WARN [email protected] requires a peer of tslint@^5.0.0 but none is installed. You must install peer dependencies yourself.

npm ERR! cancel after 1 retries!

RxJS version:
6.1.0

Node/NPM
Node v10.0.0
NPM v6.0.0

Code to reproduce:
Type: npm i -g rxjs-tslint

Expected behavior:
Package is installed

Actual behavior:
Error above.

Additional information:

[mgechev]

Looks like a lot of people are facing this issue npm/npm#19989

[sgehrman]

same problem here

[jasonspick]

Same here, upgrading from Angular 5.2 to Angular 6