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

In my case, I had to install nodemon globally. Use this command to do so..

npm install -g nodemon

If you're using Linux you may need to prefix the command with the sudo keyword for administration access..

sudo npm install -g nodemon

Answer 2

If you are using express4, the easiest way is to navigate to package.json and change "scripts": { "start": "node ./bin/www" }

to "scripts": { "start": "nodemon ./bin/www" }

Answer 3

thanks you need to type this after to enter in the folder application with

cd your_project_folder

sudo nodemon bin/www

Answer 4

Use single quotation for multi-value args like `--exec'.

e.g. I changed "nodemon --exec yarn build-langs" to "nodemon --exec 'yarn build-langs'" and worked.

Answer 5

Add following code in your code

1. app.js

   app.listen(3000, function(){
       console.log("info",'Server is running at port : ' + 3000);
   });
   

2. package.json

   nodemon app.js 
   

Then run npm start from the command line.

Answer 6

For Express 4; Just run

nodemon

command (with out any args) on the directory; this works for me.