gruntjs / gruntjs/grunt

When executing Grunt commands, 'Access is denied' error occurs.

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Description

I have some application which uses grunt. My application was working perfectly until yesterday. But today, when I try to execute any grunt commands, I get 'Access is denied' error. Please find the below screenshot. Not sure why is this happening.

![grunt error](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/12163366/41294081-c1d5f6cc-6e74-11e8-8ebc-8eff7830be20.PNG)

![grunt error 2](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/12163366/41294252-36bdb740-6e75-11e8-98a9-d76ea581c8d8.PNG)

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The issue provides only screenshots and does not name a command, file, test, or reproducible setup. Start by obtaining the exact Grunt command and environment details, then reproduce the “Access is denied” error. Done requires a confirmed cause and a clearly scoped fix or documentation update, with relevant tests where applicable.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
cli, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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