Visual Studio Code - Target of URI doesn't exist 'package:flutter/material.dart'

Question

I\'ve just setup my Macbook for flutter development,

So I downloaded flutter sdk, and placed it in my Documents. After, I setup my path variable to

Answer 1

When you usually get this error message:

Target of URI doesn't exist: 'package:foo'. Try creating the file referenced by the URI, or Try using a URI for a file that does exist.

Example:

Target of URI doesn't exist: 'package:random_string/random_string.dart'. Try creating the file referenced by the URI, or Try using a URI for a file that does exist.

import 'package:random_string/random_string.dart';

It is because a dependency is missing.

So all you have to do is find out what packages are needed by googling your package name.

Install the dependency:

$ flutter pub get

and add the dependency in the pubspec.yaml file: