There are several things that can be done to fix an error encountered while attempting to execute a react-native project created on a different computer:
Ensure that all necessary dependencies are installed: Make sure that all the dependencies that are required for the project to run are installed. Check the project's package.json file for a list of dependencies and compare them with the ones installed on the computer.
Reinstall nodemodules: Delete the nodemodules folder and reinstall the dependencies by running npm install
or yarn
in the project directory.
Check the version of React Native: If the project was created with a different version of React Native, the version installed on the new computer may not be compatible. Check the required version of React Native in the project's package.json file, then install the specific version using npm install react-native@<version>
.
Check for environment variables: Some projects may require environment variables to run. Ensure that any necessary environment variables are set up and properly configured.
Clean the cache: Clean the cache by running npm cache clean --force
or yarn cache clean
in the project directory.
Reset Metro Bundler: Reset Metro Bundler by running npm start -- --reset-cache
or yarn start --reset-cache
in the project directory.
Check your Android/iOS SDK: Make sure the Android/iOS SDK is properly installed and configured. Follow the instructions provided by React Native docs on Android setup and instructions provided by Apple on iOS setup.
Miscellaneous: If none of the above solutions work, try other possible solutions provided by React Native official documentation, Stack Overflow, or logging an issue in React Native GitHub repository.
Asked: 2023-02-09 11:00:00 +0000
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Last updated: Jun 18 '21