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Jesusemen Ehimiyein
Jesusemen Ehimiyein

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I am having problem running (on my local machine I just got) a nodejs app I downloaded from github

I am having problem running (on my local machine I just got) a nodejs app I downloaded from github with mongodb database.

I have installed node js lastest version, I also ran npm install to download the packages and dependencies from vscode terminal and i got an error which i screenshotted

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I was expecting to be able view the app on my local machine on localhost:3000, i Created this app on my old laptop but want to view it on my new laptop, I had pushed the files to my github repo. I left coding for while now cant my way around

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Paweł Świątkowski •

It looks like your ligherosite-master directory has another ligherosite-master directory inside and the internal one is from where you should run npm install.

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Jesusemen Ehimiyein •

Ok thanks Pawel, Ill check it out

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Jesusemen Ehimiyein • • Edited

After running npm start, this was the error i got in the screnshot. The application
has a mongodb database, seems it not connecting

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Paweł Świątkowski •

It seems so, I don't know anything about MongoDB though, especially from nodejs.