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(Magento2) Grunt Less problem with a new theme

I've cloned the blank theme for app/design/frontend/lima/mdl, swapping Magento/blank for lima/mdl and give this error: Processed Area: frontend, Locale: pt_BR, Theme: lima/mdl, File type: less. ...
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LiveReload configuration via Grunt

Edit : about the possible duplicate ! I would like to mention that this answer does not answer my question, if someone sees that it is the same thing, I invite him to answer me instead of saying that ...
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Change livereload host

The default livereload host is 127.0.0.1, but I have the access problems to access the this host directly in WSL2. Need to change it to http://localhost:35729/livereload.js Found the solution to ...
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Magento 2 - Can't compile new theme, which inherits from luma

I created a new minimalistic theme in a fresh Magento 2.4.2 The theme inherits from Magento/luma Example: app/design/frontend/company/foo/registration.php: <?php /** * Copyright © Magento, Inc. ...
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Magento 2 : How Can I Add custom.less File For Only Specific Page?

how can i add custom.less file for any specific page in child theme? means don't need genrate inside my custom css code in style-l.css or style-m.css and i have already 2 methods used. Method 1. ...
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Grunt theme source files missing when running Grunt exec

I have a theme that extends the Luma theme. I am trying to get Grunt working to do preprocessing. So far, I don't have any changes/additions in my theme at all. I setup my themes.js as follows: ...
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Magento 2 - css source maps not working

I created a new theme which extends from magento luma. I try to develope with less instead of css. I need to enable CSS Source maps, so that I can debug my less, it helps to see in which less files ...
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.less file source map not showing in web browser with Magento 2.4.4

i have use magento 2.4.4 and 2.4.5. this issue happen on both of versions. i have configure grunt properly & less compile working fine but does not show source map in browser inspect element : ...
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Grunt: Destination [src path] not written because no source files were found

Currently working with a Magento 2.2.0 theme I made from scratch and I am using Grunt task runner to compile the LESS files to css. Theme structure in app/design/frontend/<vendor>/<...
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Magento 2: Js file not created once we execute the grunt command

I have added the grunt but when i execute the below command then css file is generated but js file is not created inside the pub/static/frontend/ Missing file is : en_US/requirejs/require.js, en_US/...
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Luma Child Custom Theme Grunt not copying js files

Magento 2.4.4 running on Xampp Windows 10. Luma Child Custom Theme Grunt not copying js files When i do a normal "deploy" from cli its fine. php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy when ...
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Unable to get Grunt less task working on Custom Magento theme

Good morning, I'm pretty new to Magento 2 and I'm currently in the process of trying to get my first custom M2 theme up and running. I have managed to create my new theme but running into trouble ...
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Error when running grunt exec

I have followed the docs for setting up Less compilation. Running grunt clean and grunt less works without errors, but when I run grunt exec (with or without appending a specific theme name) I get the ...
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Different less compilation results between grunt and server side compilation

I got the following theme inheritance setup: Vendor/Retail inherits from Vendor/Default which inherits from Magento/blank When compiling the styles with grunt I get no issues. When compiling with ...
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CSS Source Maps are empty after grunt refresh

On Magento 2.4.1, Developer Mode and SSR after running grunt clean grunt exec grunt less # OR grunt refresh Generated Source Maps looks like this {"version":3,"sources":[],"...
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What is Grunt in Magento2 and Why use?

What is Grunt in Magento2? Why use grunt. I want to know detail about Grunt. When we can use Grunt.
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Different frontend CSS results (Grunt vs deploy:mode:set production)

I have a weird issue where the frontend results of a grunt compile are different compared to a compilation after deploy:mode:set production. UI elements are different. Why is that? How can I debug/...
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Error after grunt clean

Magento 2 After running: grunt clean and then grunt exec:myTheme I get the following error: >> [InvalidArgumentException] There are no commands defined in the "dev:source-theme" namespace. ...
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Magento 2 - Could not load content for ... (HTTP error: status code 404, net::ERR_HTTP_RESPONSE_CODE_FAILURE)

I am using grunt with livereload to compile my less files. Grunt also generates source maps so that I can directly see in my browser, in which LESS files css code is located. But often when I click to ...
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Magento 2.4.1. Grunt exec error

I have tried this on a clean install of magento 2.4.1 I then went to a magento 2.3.6 ran grunt exec and grunt less both worked After upgrading the 2.3.6 to 2.4.1 the grunt exec then failed with the ...
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Magento 2 Theme Development - grunt watch not detecting changes of custom LESS file

We are running Magento 2 in version 2.3.1, but the error occurred in version 2.3.0 also. The situation is the following: we've created a custom theme which has Magento/luma theme as parent. according ...
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Magento 2.4 alternatives to Livereload Chrome extension for live styling via Grunt?

Magento officially recommends Livereload for "watching" changes made via Grunt and updating the browser in real-time without reloading the page for each change here: https://devdocs.magento....
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Run Grunt deploy task -> Fatal error: Class 'Locale' not found

I NodeJs installed, I installed the Magento2 Grunt that works, but if I run the command "grunt deploy" it delete all from the folder pub/static/ but do not deploy and returns me the error below. Can ...
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Grunt watch doesn't watch _theme.less and custom less file

That's my css/source file structure: https://i.stack.imgur.com/5tNxJ.png I made grunt clean, theme exec, theme less, watch. Watch is responsive to any less file changes accept of _theme.less and ...
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Magento 2. Less to CSS. Very slow building process. How to improve?

Currently magento2/grunt is very slow in transforming less to css (with a few locales it can take up to a minute to rebuild everything. Any tips how to improve development speed?
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Magento 2 - Can't compile theme in production mode anymore | Unable to retrieve deployment version of static files from the file system

I get this error when trying to execute grunt refresh or grunt exec:all. [2020-08-17 05:25:31] report.CRITICAL: Can not load static content version. [] [] [2020-08-17 05:25:31] report.ERROR: Unable to ...
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Grunt exec clear pub folder

When i use grunt exec:theme it clears all files in pub/static but does not copy new images, scripts and fonts. I dont have any errors in CLI. I clear all cache and i use grunt refresh.
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Magento2 eslint entire custom code

I've noticed Magento2 has Javascript Coding Standards, in which they reference an eslint config file. Suppose I have an M2 project I'm developing with a large group of folks and I'd like the team to ...
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How to install grunt within docker container?

I finally was able to finish installing M2 enterprise cloud on docker for local dev, and the one final step is to install grunt so I can do some frontend work. I've been trying to wrap my head around ...
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Static content generation: problems with grunt exec and grunt less

I'm working on a Magento 2.3.4 website that has a custom theme, developed by a different party. I need to modify some .less files and I noticed something strange. grunt exec, that should publish the ...
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Magento 2 + Livereload

I am currently in the middle of setting up a front end workflow for Magento 2, however I am currently unable to get livereload to work. Everything I have read so far on various tutorials and the ...
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locally installed grunt, "grunt exec:blank" fails with "/bin/sh: grunt: command not found"

I am hosted at Nexcess and tried to implement Grunt to assist with LESS development. I followed the Magento 2 docs for installing grunt. NodeJS 10.10.0 is installed. The first deviation from the ...
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Is it absolutely REQUIRED that you install grunt globally for it to work out of the box with Magento 2?

Documentation at https://devdocs.magento.com/guides/v2.3/frontend-dev-guide/tools/using_grunt.html states to install grunt using the -g (global) command, which requires elevated privileges. ...
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run grunt in mangeto 2

Already follow from this dev document this 1.npm install -g grunt-cli 2.Rename 3 files - package.json.sample into package.json - Gruntfile.js.sample into Gruntfile.js - grunt-config.json.sample ...
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Magento2 how to define theme in my themes.js

What is the correct way to define theme in theme.js dev/tools/grunt/configs/themes.js My theme in app/design is Hose/Fit <theme>: { area: '<area>', name: '<Vendor>/<...
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Magento2 grunt error

> npm install -D load-grunt-config npm WARN deprecated coffee-script@1.12.7: CoffeeScript on NPM has moved to "coffeescript" (no hyphen) npm ERR! Linux 4.15.0-52-generic npm ERR! argv "/usr/bin/...
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SyntaxError: Cannot read property 'numerator' of undefined in pub\static\fron \package\theme\en_US\css\source\lib\_responsive.less

SyntaxError: Cannot read property 'numerator' of undefined in pub\static\frontend\package\theme\en_US\css\source\lib_responsive.less on line 44, column 9: 43 @media only screen and (max-width: ...
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Magento 2 LESS - Unable to resolve the source file for ..., after deleting source file

I deleted a less file which I don't need anymore. I also removed the entry from default_head_blocks.xml so that it does not load anymore. I searched my whole theme for main.css and removed all ...
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Magento 2 - Grunt watch not detecting changes of _extend.less

I have these files: THEME = app\design\frontend\company\base THEME\web\css\source\lib\extend\variables\_typography.less THEME\web\css\source\lib\extend\variables\_colors.less THEME\web\css\source\...
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Magento 2 - LiveReload is connected, but changes are only visible after manual reload

I try to use grunt watch in combination with livereload. But there is almost no documentation on the topic. I installed livereload like this: npm install -g livereload Then I added the following ...
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Magento 2 local Docker - running less:theme fails for file not found, but file is present

I finally have a local docker setup for my Magento 2 development set up. It works fine everywhere, except for when I run grunt less:MyTheme. When I do that I get this error Running "less:MyTheme" (...
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Magento2: Missing commands on build server

I try to make a Magento2 Pipeline Deployment and running in a awkward error. But first a few words to the deployment: I use a docker container with installed php and nodejs. I copy in the container ...
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How to Configure Magento2 with Gulp instead Grunt

How to configure Magento2 with Gulp instead Grunt. Anyone have idea ?
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i cant set up grunt due an error

i want to create luma based theme and set up grunt for it. path to .less files: frontend///web/css/source/style-l.less im getting an error: unable to resolve the source file for 'frontend/<vendor&...
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Grunt workflow, problems with watch task and reloading

I've been trying to get the "grunt watch" task running combined with livereload but unfortunately I'm not able to get a working solution. I've read the magento devdocs but running a combination of the ...
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Add grunt-notify to M2 Grunt config

How to add grunt-notify module to Magento 2 Grunt config. Reference: https://github.com/dylang/grunt-notify Thanks.
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Magento 2.3 grunt compile

My simple question is that, Do i need to compile less with grunt in magento? My theme is working fine. However i am not sure that i need to compile less with grunt or not. Is there any impact on ...
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Debugging LESS files with Firebug / Chrome Dev tools Magento 2

I am trying to figure out how to display the LESS file and line number pre compilation in developer tools so that I can see where I need to be editing. I have previously got this up and running with ...
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See less source files in chrome dev tools

How do you see the less file that is generating the style in chrome dev tools? working in developer mode, in less.js: var lessOptions = { options: { sourceMap: true, and in config.less....
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Grunt compile of LESS fails with Error compiling lib/web/css/docs/source/docs.less

I'm hoping to get some advice. I pulled a project that I haven't touched in some time and in developer mode I ran 'grunt exec' followed by 'grunt less' and once running 'grunt less' I receive the ...