Cannot read property 'entries' of undefined - Angular CLI

Question

I installed latest Angular CLI and was trying to create a new app i am getting the below error. I uninstalled , cleaned cache , cleaned by forcing it , installed , updated

Answer 1

In my case @schematics/angular was completely missing from my package.json -- not sure what happened.

Running

npm i @schematics/angular --save-dev

Fixed the issue for me.