title: Couldn't find ionic.config.json file. Are you in an Ionic project?
body: <p>I am new to Ionic and trying to run <code>ionic serve</code> to test my application but I keep getting this error:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Couldn't find ionic.config.json file. Are you in an Ionic project?
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>On running <code>ionic info</code>, I get the following:</p>
  
  <pre><code> $ ionic info
  ******************************************************
   Dependency warning - for the CLI to run correctly,
   it is highly recommended to install/upgrade the following:
  
   Please update your Cordova CLI to version  &gt;=4.2.0 `npm install -g cordova`
  
  ******************************************************
  
  Your system information:
  
  Cordova CLI: undefined
  Ionic CLI Version: 2.2.1
  Ionic App Lib Version: 2.1.7
  OS: Windows 7
  Node Version: v4.4.5
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Tried it with <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39192030/couldnt-find-ionic-config-json-file">Couldn&#39;t find ionic.config.json file</a> but couldn't resolve the issue.</p>
  
  <p>I am also getting this trace while creating an application with <code>ionic start myApp tabs</code>:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Installing npm packages (may take a minute or two)...
  Error with start Error: spawn UNKNOWN
      at exports._errnoException (util.js:870:11)
      at ChildProcess.spawn (internal/child_process.js:298:11)
      at Object.exports.spawn (child_process.js:362:9)
      at spawn (C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\ionic\node_modules\                                                            ionic-app-lib\node_modules\cross-spawn\index.js:17:18)
      at Object.runSpawnCommand (C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\io                                                            nic\node_modules\ionic-app-lib\lib\start.js:56:17)
      at C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\ionic\node_modules\ionic-a                                                            pp-lib\lib\start.js:104:20
      at _fulfilled (C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\ionic\node_mod                                                            ules\q\q.js:787:54)
      at self.promiseDispatch.done (C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules                                                            \ionic\node_modules\q\q.js:816:30)
      at Promise.promise.promiseDispatch (C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_m                                                            odules\ionic\node_modules\q\q.js:749:13)
      at C:\Users\user\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\ionic\node_modules\q\q.js:                                                            557:44
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Can someone please help here.</p>