The command 'bower install' exited with code 9009.


I just upgraded to Visual Studio 2017 and received the follow error when trying to publish a .Net Core site to our server.

  The command "bower install" exited with code 9009.

The following command worked for me to fix this (installing bower globally)

npm install -g bower

If that doesn't work, try these steps:

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