I got the same error:
nodemon -w server.js server.js
[nodemon] 2.0.2
[nodemon] reading config .\nodemon.json
[nodemon] to restart at any time, enter `rs`
[nodemon] or send SIGHUP to 19248 to restart
[nodemon] ignoring: .\node_modules/**/* .\.next/**/*
[nodemon] watching dir(s): server.js
[nodemon] watching extensions: js,json
[nodemon] starting `node server.js index.js`
[nodemon] forking
[nodemon] child pid: 18840
[nodemon] watching 30 files
internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:797
throw err;
^
Error: Cannot find module 'D:\Programming\01a.nextjs\project\index.js'
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:794:15)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:687:27)
at Function.Module.runMain (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1025:10)
at internal/main/run_main_module.js:17:11 {
code: 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND',
requireStack: []
}
[nodemon] app crashed - waiting for file changes before starting...
I followed all the advises from here, but none of them worked for me. What I found is that I moved the server.js in his own folder server/server.js, but in package.json I forgot to make the change from this:
"dev": "nodemon -w server.js server.js",
"build": "next build",
"start": "NODE_ENV=production node server.js"
to this:
"dev": "nodemon -w server/server.js server/server.js",
"build": "next build",
"start": "NODE_ENV=production node server/server.js"
After I made this change and restart the server with npm run dev
everything worked fine.