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[0.45.0] Project roots are incorrect if packager starts when invoking `react-native run-ios`

See original GitHub issue

Steps for reproduction

First make sure you have no react-native packager instance running

react-native init Bananas
cd Bananas
react-native run-ios

Effect

I get the error

Cannot find entry file index.ios.js in any of the roots: ["/Users/dshe/code/Bananas/node_modules/react-native/packager"]

Workaround

Start the packager from yarn start

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 6 years ago
Reactions:10
Comments:26 (2 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

2reactions

anhtuank7ccommented, Jun 8, 2017

In my case:

Open terminal Tab 01: react-native start Open terminal Tab 02: react-native run-ios

Should work :-p

2reactions

OmgDefcommented, Jun 7, 2017

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