E_MISSING_ENV_VALUE: Missing environment variable "HOST" after build

[wemersonrv]

Hello guys, i'm having an issue when running the app builded version. It gives the error:

E_MISSING_ENV_VALUE: Missing environment variable "HOST"

Steps executed:

% npm run build
% cd build
% npm ci --production 
% node server.js

Well... I'm pretty sure the .env and the Env.ts files had it:

What am I doing wrong?

[Julien-R44]

You have to copy the .env file in the "build" folder. Or load your environment variables at OS level

[wemersonrv]

You have to copy the .env file in the "build" folder. Or load your environment variables at OS level

Ah. Understand. I thought that when make the build it reads and convert .env it into code.

OK thanks. I copied and it worked!