πŸ“… 2023-04-27 β€” Session: Resolved Node.js and NPM Dependency Issues

πŸ•’ 17:40–17:55
🏷️ Labels: Node.Js, NPM, Troubleshooting, Dependencies, Error Resolution
πŸ“‚ Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The main objective of this session was to troubleshoot and resolve various Node.js and NPM dependency issues that were affecting project development.

Key Activities

  • Cross-Env Package Error: Installed the missing β€˜cross-env’ package to set environment variables in an NPM project.
  • ENOENT Error Resolution: Addressed the β€˜ENOENT’ error by modifying environment variables, clearing npm cache, and adjusting package versions.
  • Node.js Troubleshooting on Linux: Checked for port conflicts, reinstalled dependencies, downgraded react-scripts, and modified environment variables to resolve Node.js issues on Linux.
  • Dependency Reinstallation: Deleted existing Node.js dependencies and reinstalled them to resolve potential issues.
  • Project Dependency Management: Managed Node.js project dependencies by cleaning up the node_modules directory, lock files, and clearing the npm cache before reinstalling dependencies.
  • React App Startup Troubleshooting: Resolved startup issues in a React application by clearing cache, reinstalling dependencies, and downgrading β€˜react-scripts’.
  • NPM Binary Not Found Error: Suggested a reinstallation of Node.js to resolve the issue of the npm binary not being found.

Achievements

Successfully resolved multiple Node.js and NPM dependency issues, improving the stability and functionality of the development environment.

Pending Tasks

No pending tasks were identified during this session.