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Port already in use

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Description

when I run the test command server.js, I get the error that the port is already in use. I've tried to find the PID of the port and kill it but still get the error. Any tips?

throw er; // Unhandled 'error' event
^

Error: listen EADDRINUSE: address already in use :::5000

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Start with server.js and the test command described in the issue, then reproduce the EADDRINUSE error on port 5000. Determine the project-specific cause of the port conflict and document or verify a resolution for the reported failure.

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Assessment

Tech stack
express, node.js
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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