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Startup in "server" mode gives "UnhandledPromiseRejectionWarning" in Node 6.7.0

See original GitHub issue

Issue details

When starting BrowserSync in “server” mode, the following warning is given:

(node:1362) UnhandledPromiseRejectionWarning: Unhandled promise rejection (rejection id: 1): Error: Exited with code 3

Steps to reproduce/test case

browserSync.init() with “server” option configured. Removing server option/configuration gets rid of warning.

Please specify which version of Browsersync, node and npm you’re running

Browsersync [ 2.17.3 ]
Node [ 6.7.0 ]
Npm [ 3.10.3 ]

Affected platforms

linux
[? ] windows
[? ] OS X
[? ] freebsd
[? ] solaris
other (please specify which)

Browsersync use-case

API
Gulp
Grunt
CLI

If CLI, please paste the entire command below

{cli command here}

for all other use-cases, (gulp, grunt etc), please show us exactly how you’re using Browsersync

  browserSync.init({
      server: "./web",
      port: 8000,
      ui: {
        port: 8001
      }

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 7 years ago
Comments:16 (4 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

5reactions

Codelicacommented, Nov 3, 2016

Purely a guess, but my hunch is that it’s related to trying to open a local browser window. As I’ve personally only seen it appear on browser-less Linux systems.

3reactions

oduskacommented, Oct 13, 2016

Same here. Fresh install of Ubuntu Server 16.04 and only using the CLI option, not Gulp or any other packages.

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