node exe is unable find sqlite3

[abhijitpatil181171]

What happened:
i have node backend with sqlite and when i create executable from that using nexe -i "server.js" -r "node_modules/**/*" -o "server.exe" -t x64-14.15.3 and run i get this issue

D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\bin\node_modules\bindings\bindings.js:135
throw err;
^

Error: Could not locate the bindings file. Tried:
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\Debug\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\Release\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\out\Debug\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\Debug\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\out\Release\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\Release\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\default\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\compiled\14.15.3\win32\x64\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\addon-build\release\install-root\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\addon-build\debug\install-root\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\addon-build\default\install-root\node_sqlite3.node
→ D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\lib\binding\node-v83-win32-x64\node_sqlite3.node
at bindings (D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\bin\node_modules\bindings\bindings.js:126:9)
at Object. (D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\bin\node_modules\sqlite3\lib\sqlite3-binding.js:1:37)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1063:30)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1092:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:928:32)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:769:14)
at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:952:19)
at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:88:18)
at Object. (D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\bin\node_modules\sqlite3\lib\sqlite3.js:2:17)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1063:30) {
tries: [
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\Debug\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\Release\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\out\Debug\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\Debug\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\out\Release\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\Release\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\build\default\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\compiled\14.15.3\win32\x64\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\addon-build\release\install-root\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\addon-build\debug\install-root\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\addon-build\default\install-root\node_sqlite3.node',
'D:\backend-exe\Exe-debugger\lib\binding\node-v83-win32-x64\node_sqlite3.node'
]
}
What you expected to happen:
my exe is running in project folder but when i run in other folder location it is not running .so i want to run it at any temp location

How to reproduce it (as minimally and precisely as possible):

Anything else we need to know?:

Environment:

• Platform(OS/Version):windows
• Host Node Version:v18.12.0
• Target Node Version:v18.12.0
• Nexe version:4.0.0-rc.4
• Python Version:Python 3.10.6

[bruce-one]

Just confirming, are you distributing the relevant native module alongside the executable? It doesn't look like you are, but it's a requirement for native modules (https://github.com/nexe/nexe?tab=readme-ov-file#native-modules)