React Native Error: EMFILE – Too Many Open Files and Solution

Introduction While working on a React Native project, you might encounter the following error during development or when bundling the application: Error: EMFILE: too many open files, watch at FSWatcher._handle.onchange (node:internal/fs/watchers:207:21)Emitted ‘error’ event on NodeWatcher instance at: at FSWatcher._checkedEmitError (/path/to/project/node_modules/metro-file-map/src/watchers/NodeWatcher.js:82:12) This error typically occurs when too many file watchers are active, exhausting system resources. Cause … Read more