How to solve npm error “npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE”

Question

I\'m trying to learn react, so I have this sample code for the full-stack react voting app, and I am trying to get it to work but after running npm install followed by npm s

Answer 1

The port is probably being used by another application, try listing and see if it's your application:

lsof -i:8080

You can kill the process of this port:

lsof -ti:8080 | xargs kill