Salesforce CLI Setup Guide

Before You Begin
Install Salesforce CLI
Install the CLI Release Candidate
Run Salesforce CLI Using a Docker Image
Update Salesforce CLI
Salesforce CLI Plug-ins
Salesforce CLI Configuration and Tips
Uninstall Salesforce CLI or Plug-ins
Troubleshoot Salesforce CLI
CLI Version Information
Error: API Version Mismatch
Run CLI Commands on macOS Sierra (Version 10.12)
Error: Command Failed with ENOENT
CLI Deprecation Policy
Next Steps
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Error: Command Failed with ENOENT

After recently installing Salesforce CLI, you get this error when you run a command such as force:project:create.
1ERROR running force:project:create:  Command failed with ENOENT: npm root -g --prefix /Users/johndoe/Documents/sfdx_workspaces/.yo-repository --loglevel error
2spawnSync npm ENOENT

Answer: Install Node.js.