I encountered an issue while trying to start the project. When running npm start (or next start), the application fails with the following error:
Error: Cannot find module 'node:buffer'
Require stack:
- C:\Users\Acer\next-fcc-familyguy\node_modules\next\dist\server\web\sandbox\context.js
- C:\Users\Acer\next-fcc-familyguy\node_modules\next\dist\server\web\sandbox\sandbox.js
- C:\Users\Acer\next-fcc-familyguy\node_modules\next\dist\build\webpack\plugins\nextjs-require-cache-hot-reloader.js
- C:\Users\Acer\next-fcc-familyguy\node_modules\next\dist\server\lib\render-server.js
- C:\Users\Acer\next-fcc-familyguy\node_modules\next\dist\compiled\jest-worker\processChild.js
I have tried the following steps but the issue persists:
Ensured Node.js is updated to v16+
Deleted
node_modules
andpackage-lock.json
, then reinstalled dependencies (npm install
)Tried upgrading Next.js (
npm update next
)Explicitly installed buffer (
npm install buffer
)Checked if
"type": "module"
inpackage.json
was affecting it
It seems like there might be an issue with how Next.js resolves the buffer module.