Missing dev-loading.html in Keystone 6:node_modules\@keystone-6\core\scripts\cli\static\dev-loading.html

[mauseoluwasegun]

Steps to Reproduce the Problem

Set Up Keystone Project: Create a new Keystone project and
Start the Keystone server with : npm run dev
The error ENOENT: no such file or directory, stat 'C:\Users\USER\Desktop\project\podcastcrest\podcast_server\node_modules@keystone-6\core\scripts\cli\static\dev-loading.html' appears.

Expected Behavior

1. The_ Keystone server should start without errors, displaying the admin UI or API as configured.

2. The dev-loading.html file should be present in the specified directory as part of the Keystone package.

Contextual Information

• Node Version: I am using Node.js version vv20.17.0

• Keystone Version: I am using Keystone version @keystone-6/core@6.4.0.

• Operating System: The issue occurs on Windows.

• Browser: Not applicable for this issue.

[mauseoluwasegun]

Solution
Reinstall Node Modules: Try reinstalling the node modules by running
npm uninstall @keystone-6/core followed by
npm install @keystone-6/core.

Check for Known Issues
Look for any known issues with Keystone version 6.4.0 that might relate to missing files.

Verify File Existence
Manually check if the dev-loading.html file exists in the specified directory. If not, there might be an issue with the package installation.

Update Keystone: If possible, update to a newer version of Keystone to see if the issue is resolved.

Run
npm run dev

[perlohmann]

I also started getting this error lately. It does however not seem to prevent it from running the build.
Tried uninstalling keystone-6/core and installing again, but it did not solve the issue. also verified that the path does indeed not exist.

[mauseoluwasegun]

@perlohmann
To resolve the issue, follow these steps:

Install the required dependencies:
bash

npm install
Run the development server:
bash

npm run dev
This should fix the problem. Let me know if you need further assistance!