'Cannot find module node_modules\chalk\source'. Please verify that the package.json has a valid "main" entry

I updated node, npm and expo-cli now I'm facing this issue every time i run "Npm start"

Cannot find module 'C:\Users\xyz\projects\abc\node_modules\chalk\source'. Please verify that the package.json has a valid "main" entry
Error: Cannot find module 'C:\Users\xyz\projects\abc\node_modules\chalk\source'. Please verify that the package.json has a valid "main" entry
    at tryPackage (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:353:19)
    at Function.Module._findPath (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:566:18)
    at Function.Module._resolveFilename (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:919:27)
    at Function.Module._load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:778:27)
    at Module.require (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1005:19)
    at require (node:internal/modules/cjs/helpers:102:18)
    at Object.<anonymous> (C:\Users\xyz\projects\abc\node_modules\metro\src\index.js:110:15)
    at Module._compile (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1101:14)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1153:10)
    at Module.load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:981:32)

Metro Bundler doesn't start. Anyone who's facing the same issue? any help would be appreciated.



Solution 1:[1]

rm -rf node_modules && npm install

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Solution 1 Ivan Krivtsov