browser-external:events:9 Module "events" has been externalized for browser compatibility. Cannot access "events.EventEmitter" in client code. See https://vite.dev/guide/troubleshooting.html#module-externalized-for-browser-compatibility for more details.

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Problem

browser-external:events:9 Module "events" has been externalized for browser compatibility. Cannot access "events.EventEmitter" in client code. See https://vite.dev/guide/troubleshooting.html#module-externalized-for-browser-compatibility for more details.

Solution:

i used this package to fix the problem: vite-plugin-node-polyfills

pnpm install --save-dev vite-plugin-node-polyfills

Usage

in your vite.config.js file

import { defineConfig } from "vite";
import react from "@vitejs/plugin-react";
import { nodePolyfills } from "vite-plugin-node-polyfills";

export default defineConfig({
  plugins: [react(), nodePolyfills()],
});