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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
I am trying to setup a simple express server. I am using nodemon to start my development server But my app keeps crashing because it does not recognize the "babel-node" command.The error output is[nodemon] 2.0.7[nodemon] to restart at any time, enter `rs`[nodemon] watching path(s): *.*[nodemon] watching extensions: js,json[nodemon] starting `babel-node index.js`'babel-node' is not recognized as an internal or external command,operable program or batch file.[nodemon] app crashed - waiting for file changes before starting...my package.json scripts are"scripts": { "test": "echo "Error: no test specified" && exit 1", "startdev": "nodemon --ext js,json --exec babel-node index.js", "start": "babel-node index.js" }and my dependencies and dev dependencies are"dependencies": { "express": "^4.17.1", "express-graphql": "^0.12.0", "graphql": "^15.4.0", "uuid": "^8.3.2" }, "devDependencies": { "@babel/cli": "^7.12.10", "@babel/core": "^7.12.10", "@babel/node": "^7.12.10", "@babel/plugin-proposal-object-rest-spread": "^7.12.1", "@babel/preset-env": "^7.12.11", "nodemon": "^2.0.7" }I tried testing it without nodemon, by using the regular node command and it runs as expected$ npm run start> [email protected] start> babel-node index.jsServer is up...My folder strucher is belowenter image description herethe contents of index.js areconst express = require("express");const app = express();app.listen(() => { console.log("Server is up...")})I have also tried deleting my node_modules and package-lock.json files and reinstalling but still crashes.
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