Error on : json-server --watch db.json

[monupurohit]

json-server --watch db.json
C:\Users\purohit\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\json-server\lib\bin.js:2
import { existsSync, readFileSync, writeFileSync } from 'node:fs';
^^^^^^

SyntaxError: Unexpected token import
at createScript (vm.js:80:10)
at Object.runInThisContext (vm.js:139:10)
at Module._compile (module.js:607:28)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:654:10)
at Module.load (module.js:556:32)
at tryModuleLoad (module.js:499:12)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:491:3)
at Function.Module.runMain (module.js:684:10)
at startup (bootstrap_node.js:187:16)
at bootstrap_node.js:608:3

[kaz1ngton]

Hi @monupurohit
As described in package.json, you should be using node version >=18.3. Check the current node version and update it if necessary 😉

The node:fs module was released in node@16.*, and before that the fs module was used instead. My guess is that you just have the wrong version of node