Could not add the plugin in a way which does not conflict with existing targets.

[kenobi-io]

Current Behavior

i try nestjs app via nx (npx nx g @nx/nest:app bff )

Expected Behavior

create nestjs app in workspace

GitHub Repo

No response

Steps to Reproduce

1. create workspace
2. npx nx add @nx/nest
3. npx nx g @nx/nest:app bff

Nx Report

npx nx g @nx/nest:app bff --frontendProject shell --verbose --directory apps/nodes                                                                      

 NX  Generating @nx/nest:application

✔ What should be the project name and where should it be generated? · bff @ apps/nodes

 NX   Could not add the plugin in a way which does not conflict with existing targets. Please report this error at: https://github.com/nrwl/nx/issues/new/choose

Failure Logs

Error: Could not add the plugin in a way which does not conflict with existing targets. Please report this error at: https://github.com/nrwl/nx/issues/new/choose
    at addPlugin (/my-project/node_modules/@nx/devkit/src/utils/add-plugin.js:62:15)
    at processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:95:5)
    at webpackInitGeneratorInternal (/my-project/node_modules/@nx/webpack/src/generators/init/init.js:18:9)
    at applicationGeneratorInternal (/my-project/node_modules/@nx/node/src/generators/application/application.js:304:33)
    at applicationGenerator (/my-project/node_modules/@nx/node/src/generators/application/application.js:265:12)
    at applicationGeneratorInternal (/my-project/node_modules/@nx/nest/src/generators/application/application.js:25:33)
    at /my-project/node_modules/nx/src/command-line/generate/generate.js:241:26
    at handleErrors (/my-project/node_modules/nx/src/utils/params.js:9:16)
    at Object.handler (/my-project/node_modules/nx/src/command-line/generate/command-object.js:13:22)

Package Manager Version

npm

Operating System

• macOS
• Linux
• Windows
• Other (Please specify)

Additional Information

No response

[elaugier]

Same issue on windows

[angelocapp97]

Same issue on macOS

[koshevy]

Same issue on MacOS at this command:

nx g @nx/storybook:configuration <project-name> --interactionTests=true --uiFramework=@storybook/react-webpack5

Library's project.json:

{
  "name": "<project-name>",
  "$schema": "../../node_modules/nx/schemas/project-schema.json",
  "sourceRoot": "libs/<project-name>",
  "projectType": "library",
  "targets": {
    "build": {
      "executor": "@nx/js:swc",
      "outputs": ["{options.outputPath}"],
      "options": {
        "outputPath": "dist/libs/<project-name>",
        "main": "libs/<project-name>/index.ts",
        "tsConfig": "libs/<project-name>/tsconfig.lib.json",
        "assets": ["libs/<project-name>/*.md"]
      }
    },
    "publish": {
      "command": "node tools/scripts/publish.mjs <project-name> {args.ver} {args.tag}"
    },
    "lint": {
      "executor": "@nx/linter:eslint",
      "outputs": ["{options.outputFile}"],
      "options": {
        "lintFilePatterns": ["libs/<project-name>/**/*.ts"]
      }
    },
    "test": {
      "executor": "@nx/jest:jest",
      "outputs": ["{workspaceRoot}/coverage/{projectRoot}"],
      "options": {
        "jestConfig": "libs/<project-name>/jest.config.ts",
        "passWithNoTests": true
      },
      "configurations": {
        "ci": {
          "ci": true,
          "codeCoverage": true
        }
      }
    },
    "cli": {
      "command": "node ./libs/<project-name>/cli.js"
    }
  },
  "tags": []
}

[seriouscoderone]

This appears to be caused by the @nx/webpack/plugin