know about what&#39;s required in your package.json
file.  It must be actual JSON, not just a JavaScript object literal.</p>
<p>A lot of the behavior described in this document is affected by the config
settings described in <code><a href="../misc/npm-config.html">npm-config(7)</a></code>.</p>
<h2 id="name">name</h2>
<p>The <em>most</em> important things in your package.json are the name and version fields.
Those are actually required, and your package won&#39;t install without
them.  The name and version t