Fix: EACCES: permission denied, mkdir / open / unlink (Node.js)
How to fix EACCES permission denied errors in Node.js for mkdir, open, unlink, and scandir operations, covering npm global installs, Docker, NVM, CI/CD, and filesystem permissions.
Tag: nodejs
16 articles
Fix: ENOSPC: System limit for number of file watchers reached
How to fix the ENOSPC file watchers error on Linux by increasing the inotify watch limit, configuring VS Code, optimizing watched files, and handling Docker/WSL edge cases.
Fix: npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE (errno 1, Failed at script)
How to fix npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE, npm ERR! errno 1, and npm ERR! Failed at the script errors. Covers reading the real error, node_modules corruption, node-gyp failures, wrong Node version, memory issues, postinstall failures, Windows-specific fixes, and more.
Fix: MongoServerError: bad auth / MongoNetworkError: connect ECONNREFUSED / MongooseServerSelectionError
How to fix MongoDB 'MongoServerError: bad auth Authentication failed', 'MongoNetworkError: connect ECONNREFUSED 127.0.0.1:27017', and 'MongooseServerSelectionError' connection errors. Covers MongoDB not running, connection string format, Atlas network access, Docker networking, authentication, DNS/SRV issues, TLS/SSL, and Mongoose options.
Fix: Error: Process completed with exit code 1 (GitHub Actions)
How to fix 'Process completed with exit code 1' and other GitHub Actions workflow failures. Covers reading logs, exit codes, Node.js/Python/Docker step failures, secrets and environment variables, GITHUB_TOKEN permissions, checkout issues, caching, timeouts, self-hosted runners, matrix strategy, and artifacts.
Fix: SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate
How to fix 'SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate', 'CERT_HAS_EXPIRED', 'ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID', and 'self signed certificate in certificate chain' errors in Git, curl, Node.js, Python, Docker, and more. Covers CA certificates, corporate proxies, Let's Encrypt, certificate chains, and self-signed certs.
Fix: ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED (localhost refused to connect)
How to fix 'ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED', 'localhost refused to connect', and 'This site can't be reached' errors when accessing localhost in Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. Covers dev servers, port issues, 0.0.0.0 vs 127.0.0.1, Docker port mapping, WSL2, firewalls, and more.
Fix: TS2307 Cannot find module or its corresponding type declarations
How to fix TypeScript errors TS2304 'Cannot find name', TS2307 'Cannot find module or its corresponding type declarations', and TS7016 'Could not find a declaration file for module'. Covers @types packages, declaration files, tsconfig.json fixes, and global type declarations.
Fix: ENOSPC: System Limit for Number of File Watchers Reached
How to fix 'Error: ENOSPC: system limit for number of file watchers reached', 'ENOSPC: no space left on device, watch', and 'EMFILE, too many open files' in Node.js, VS Code, and other dev tools on Linux, macOS, and WSL2.
Fix: npm ERR! Missing script: "start"
How to fix "npm ERR! Missing script" for start, dev, build, and test. Covers adding scripts to package.json, common framework configurations for React, Next.js, Vite, Angular, Express, and Nest.js.
Fix: process.env.VARIABLE_NAME Is Undefined (Node.js, React, Next.js, Vite)
How to fix 'process.env.VARIABLE_NAME is undefined' and environment variables not loading from .env files in Node.js, React, Next.js, Vite, and Docker.
Fix: Port 3000 Is Already in Use (EADDRINUSE)
How to fix 'port 3000 is already in use', 'EADDRINUSE', and 'address already in use :::3000' errors in Node.js, React, Next.js, and other frameworks on macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Fix: npm ERR! ERESOLVE unable to resolve dependency tree
How to fix the ERESOLVE unable to resolve dependency tree error in npm. Covers root causes, peer dependency conflicts, --legacy-peer-deps, --force, npm overrides, and edge cases with React 18, TypeScript, and monorepos.
Fix: EACCES permission denied when installing npm packages globally
How to fix 'Error: EACCES: permission denied, access /usr/local/lib/node_modules' when running npm install -g on macOS or Linux. Multiple solutions ranked by recommendation.
Fix: Error Cannot find module in Node.js (MODULE_NOT_FOUND)
How to fix 'Error: Cannot find module' and 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND' in Node.js. Covers missing packages, wrong import paths, node_modules issues, TypeScript moduleResolution, ESM vs CJS, and monorepo hoisting.
Fix: Access to fetch has been blocked by CORS policy: No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header
How to fix 'Access to fetch at ... from origin ... has been blocked by CORS policy: No Access-Control-Allow-Origin header is present on the requested resource' in JavaScript. Covers Express, Django, Flask, Spring Boot, ASP.NET, nginx, Apache, dev proxies, preflight requests, credentials, and edge cases.