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Pedro Sivero
2,257 PointsMy code is exactly the same as in the video. I am getting the following error when I try to run nodemon..
[nodemon] 1.10.0
[nodemon] to restart at any time, enter rs
[nodemon] watching: .
[nodemon] starting node --debug src/app.js
Error: listen EADDRINUSE :::5858
at Object.exports._errnoException (util.js:953:11)
at exports._exceptionWithHostPort (util.js:976:20)
at Agent.Server._listen2 (net.js:1253:14)
at listen (net.js:1289:10)
at Agent.Server.listen (net.js:1385:5)
at Object.start (_debug_agent.js:21:9)
at startup (node.js:86:44)
at node.js:449:3
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,271 PointsThe error "Error: listen EADDRINUSE :::5858" suggests that some other process in your system is already using that port. Locate and terminate the other process, or consider using a different port here.
Pedro Sivero
2,257 PointsDo you know what are the commands to locate and terminate the port from running?
Steven Parker
231,271 PointsSteven Parker
231,271 PointsPost your properly formatted code or a snapshot of your workspace if you'd like someone to check it.