Error from chokidar : Error: UNKNOWN: unknown error, watch

node.js angular chokidar
pim picture pim · Jul 29, 2020 · Viewed 13.5k times · Source

In a new Angular app I'm getting the following error:

Error from chokidar : Error: UNKNOWN: unknown error, watch

I've deleted and re-installed node_modules, downloaded the entire project again etc.

Node version is 12.18.2

Answer

azeem picture azeem · Nov 2, 2020

you need to just Delete the node module folder

npm install
npm cache clean

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