Cant start react app with npm start

Question

I have problem with react app. I cloned it from git and run comands npm install and npm start and I got this error.

SyntaxError: Unexpected token {
at exports.runInThisContext (vm.js:53:16)
at Module._compile (module.js:373:25)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:416:10)
at Module.load (module.js:343:32)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:300:12)
at Function.Module.runMain (module.js:441:10)
at startup (node.js:140:18)
at node.js:1043:3
npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR! errno 1
npm ERR! [email protected] build: `react-scripts build`
npm ERR! Exit status 1
npm ERR! 
npm ERR! Failed at the [email protected] build script.
npm ERR! This is probably not a problem with npm. There is likely additional logging output above.

npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in:
npm ERR!     /home/adeda/.npm/_logs/2017-07-28T10_14_54_951Z-debug.log

Please accept the answer if it helped you, otherwise please reengage the topic — lux
– lux, Commented Aug 7, 2017 at 17:02

lux · Accepted Answer · 2017-07-28 14:41:13Z

5

Don't clone the repo, just install the library globally, then generate the app using the given command:

$ npm install -g create-react-app

$ create-react-app my-app
$ cd my-app/
$ npm start

https://github.com/facebookincubator/create-react-app#quick-overview

answered Jul 28, 2017 at 14:41

lux

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