 can&#39;t publish a module that forces itself to install
globally, or in a different location.</p>
<p>Additionally, this file is not read in global mode, such as when running
<code>npm install -g</code>.</p>
<h3 id="per-user-config-file">Per-user config file</h3>
<p><code>$HOME/.npmrc</code> (or the <code>userconfig</code> param, if set in the environment
or on the command line)</p>
<h3 id="global-config-file">Global config file</h3>
<p><code>$PREFIX/etc/npmrc</code> (or the <code>globalconfig</code> param