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Error occurs on saving and publishing project in Vuforia Studio

Modified: 29-Jan-2020   


Applies To

  • Vuforia Experience Service 8.4.3
  • Vuforia Studio 8.4.3

Description

  • Project failed to build with error:
Error Building Project
ENOTEMPTY: directory not empty, rmdir 'X:\Users\<user>\Documents\VuforiaStudio\Projects\<project name>\dist'
  • Save/publish/export action fails with same error
  • Studio.log reports error:
 error: [twx-studio:projectHelper] Error building { Error: ENOTEMPTY: directory not empty, rmdir 'X:\Users\<user>\Documents\VuforiaStudio\Projects\<project name>\dist'
    at Object.rmdirSync (fs.js:679:3)
    at rmkidsSync (X:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\VuforiaStudio\studio-download.vuforia.io\node_modules\rimraf\rimraf.js:356:25)
    at rmdirSync (X:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\VuforiaStudio\studio-download.vuforia.io\node_modules\rimraf\rimraf.js:334:7)
    at Function.rimrafSync [as sync] (X:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\VuforiaStudio\studio-download.vuforia.io\node_modules\rimraf\rimraf.js:304:9)
    at globby.sync.map.file (X:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\VuforiaStudio\studio-download.vuforia.io\node_modules\del\index.js:65:11)
    at Array.map (<anonymous>)
    at Function.module.exports.sync (X:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\VuforiaStudio\studio-download.vuforia.io\node_modules\del\index.js:57:40)
    at Object.clean (X:\Users\<user>\Documents\VuforiaStudio\Projects\Robot-Arm-new\gulp-shared.js:150:24)
    at Object.onbuild (X:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\VuforiaStudio\studio-download.vuforia.io\node_modules\ves-ar-extension\server\tasks\build.js:22:20)
    at X:\Users\<user>\AppData\Roaming\VuforiaStudio\studio-download.vuforia.io\dist\server\utils\projectHelper.js:292:48
  errno: -4051,
  syscall: 'rmdir',
  code: 'ENOTEMPTY',
  path:
   'X:\\Users\\<user>\\Documents\\VuforiaStudio\\Projects\\<project name>\\dist' }
  • Manually clearing the folder doesn't work
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