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unable to run e2e tests with an empty project

See original GitHub issue

Bug Report or Feature Request (mark with an `x`)

- [x] bug report -> please search issues before submitting
- [ ] feature request

Command (mark with an `x`)

- [ ] new
- [ ] build
- [ ] serve
- [ ] test
- [x] e2e
- [ ] generate
- [ ] add
- [ ] update
- [ ] lint
- [ ] xi18n
- [ ] run
- [ ] config
- [ ] help
- [ ] version
- [ ] doc

Versions

node: 11.3.0 npm: 6.4.1 angular-cli: 7.1.0 windows: 10

Repro steps

Create a new project with ng new project-name and then run ng e2e

The log given by the failure

PS C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest> ng e2e
** Angular Live Development Server is listening on localhost:4200, open your browser on http://localhost:4200/ **

Date: 2018-12-02T08:04:37.191Z
Hash: 5adaf35be360cda93f06
Time: 10268ms
chunk {main} main.js, main.js.map (main) 11.5 kB [initial] [rendered]
chunk {polyfills} polyfills.js, polyfills.js.map (polyfills) 223 kB [initial] [rendered]
chunk {runtime} runtime.js, runtime.js.map (runtime) 6.08 kB [entry] [rendered]
chunk {styles} styles.js, styles.js.map (styles) 16.4 kB [initial] [rendered]
chunk {vendor} vendor.js, vendor.js.map (vendor) 3.67 MB [initial] [rendered]
i ｢wdm｣: Compiled successfully.
[11:04:38] I/update - chromedriver: file exists C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\protractor\node_modules\webdriver-manager\selenium\chromedriver_2.44.zip
[11:04:38] I/update - chromedriver: unzipping chromedriver_2.44.zip
[11:04:38] I/update - chromedriver: chromedriver_2.44.exe up to date
events.js:167
      throw er; // Unhandled 'error' event
      ^

Error: write EPIPE
    at ChildProcess.target._send (internal/child_process.js:758:20)
    at ChildProcess.target.send (internal/child_process.js:642:19)
    at Observable.rxjs_1.Observable.obs [as _subscribe] (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\@angular-devkit\build-angular\src\utils\run-module-as-observable-fork.js:57:23)
    at Observable._trySubscribe (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\Observable.js:44:25)
    at Observable.subscribe (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\Observable.js:30:22)
    at C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\util\subscribeTo.js:22:31
    at Object.subscribeToResult (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\util\subscribeToResult.js:10:45)
    at MergeMapSubscriber._innerSub (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\operators\mergeMap.js:82:29)
    at MergeMapSubscriber._tryNext (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\operators\mergeMap.js:76:14)
    at MergeMapSubscriber._next (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\operators\mergeMap.js:59:18)
    at MergeMapSubscriber.Subscriber.next (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\Subscriber.js:67:18)
    at MergeMapSubscriber.notifyNext (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\operators\mergeMap.js:92:26)
    at InnerSubscriber._next (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\InnerSubscriber.js:28:21)
    at InnerSubscriber.Subscriber.next (C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\Subscriber.js:67:18)
    at C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest\node_modules\rxjs\internal\util\subscribeToPromise.js:7:24
    at process.internalTickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:77:7)
Emitted 'error' event at:
    at process.nextTick (internal/child_process.js:762:39)
    at process.internalTickCallback (internal/process/next_tick.js:70:11)
PS C:\Temp\myuitest\myiutest>