<![CDATA[help,i broke the mirror]]>i’ve spent days getting my display how i want it,i deided to add a couple more modules-mmm-formula1 and mmm-googletasks and when i restarted i got the black electron screen,i went back to my last working config-still the same.
ssh into pi, try npm start and this is the output-

magicmirror@2.9.0 start /home/pi/MagicMirror
sh run-start.sh

Starting MagicMirror: v2.9.0
Loading config …
Loading module helpers …
No helper found for module: alert.
No helper found for module: clock.
No helper found for module: worldclock.
No helper found for module: MMM-DumpsterDay.
WARNING! Could not load config file. Starting with default configuration. Error found: Error: Cannot find module ‘node_helper’
Loading module helpers …
No helper found for module: alert.
No helper found for module: clock.
No helper found for module: worldclock.
No helper found for module: MMM-DumpsterDay.
App threw an error during load
Error: Cannot find module ‘node_helper’
at Module._resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:602:15)
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (/home/pi/MagicMirror/node_modules/electron/dist/resources/electron.asar/common/reset-search-paths.js:35:12)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:528:25)
at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:658:17)
at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:20:18)
at Object. (/home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/default/calendar/node_helper.js:8:18)
at Object. (/home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/default/calendar/node_helper.js:81:3)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:711:30)
at Object.Module._extensions…js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:722:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:620:32)
Whoops! There was an uncaught exception…
{ Error: Cannot find module ‘node_helper’
at Module._resolveFilename (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:602:15)
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (/home/pi/MagicMirror/node_modules/electron/dist/resources/electron.asar/common/reset-search-paths.js:35:12)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:528:25)
at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:658:17)
at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:20:18)
at Object. (/home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/default/calendar/node_helper.js:8:18)
at Object. (/home/pi/MagicMirror/modules/default/calendar/node_helper.js:81:3)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:711:30)
at Object.Module._extensions…js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:722:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:620:32) code: ‘MODULE_NOT_FOUND’ }
MagicMirror will not quit, but it might be a good idea to check why this happened. Maybe no internet connection?
If you think this really is an issue, please open an issue on GitHub: https://github.com/MichMich/MagicMirror/issues
Launching application.

i’ve searched for similar problems but not found the answer and i’m conserned about doing more damage1
please help! aaarrrggghhh

]]>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/topic/11592/help-i-broke-the-mirrorRSS for NodeSun, 10 May 2026 08:03:31 GMTThu, 14 Nov 2019 07:09:12 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to help,i broke the mirror on Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:11:05 GMT]]>@Blauenfeldt
wooohoo,
awesome,
that worked,
thankyou,
relief…

]]>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/64417https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/64417Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:11:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to help,i broke the mirror on Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:03:07 GMT]]>Someone got it working on this post:
https://forum.magicmirror.builders/topic/11554/magicmirror-won-t-start-after-installing-module/6
hope this helps

]]>https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/64416https://forum.magicmirror.builders/post/64416Thu, 14 Nov 2019 09:03:07 GMT