nodemon not working properly

Question

I am running my nodejs app by npm start

I just installed nodemon by sudo npm install -g nodemon so that i can get my server restarted when i s

Answer 1

Here's what I did to make nodemon update correctly:

nodemon index.js -L

The -L flag stands for legacyWatch, here's an explanation from the official doc:

In some networked environments (such as a container running nodemon reading across a mounted drive), you will need to use the legacyWatch: true which enables Chokidar's polling.

https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodemon#application-isnt-restarting