Pressing reload on the error screen does not connect to metro

[alanjhughes]

Description

If you run the app without starting metro, you will see the error screen with "no bundle url present". Starting metro and then hitting reload on this screen, does not work. You need to re run the app to get it to connect.

Steps to reproduce

Reproducible in RNTestProject

• Create the app
• Run it without starting metro and see error screen
• Start metro
• Hit reload on the error screen and see nothing happens

React Native Version

0.74.0-rc.6

Affected Platforms

Runtime - iOS

Output of npx react-native info

System:
  OS: macOS 14.3.1
  CPU: (12) arm64 Apple M2 Pro
  Memory: 138.63 MB / 32.00 GB
  Shell:
    version: "5.9"
    path: /bin/zsh
Binaries:
  Node:
    version: 20.11.1
    path: ~/.nvm/versions/node/v20.11.1/bin/node
  Yarn:
    version: 1.22.22
    path: ~/.nvm/versions/node/v20.11.1/bin/yarn
  npm:
    version: 10.2.4
    path: ~/.nvm/versions/node/v20.11.1/bin/npm
  Watchman:
    version: 2024.01.22.00
    path: /opt/homebrew/bin/watchman
Managers:
  CocoaPods:
    version: 1.14.3
    path: /Users/alanhughes/.rbenv/shims/pod
SDKs:
  iOS SDK:
    Platforms:
      - DriverKit 23.2
      - iOS 17.2
      - macOS 14.2
      - tvOS 17.2
      - visionOS 1.0
      - watchOS 10.2
  Android SDK:
    API Levels:
      - "30"
      - "32"
      - "33"
      - "34"
    Build Tools:
      - 26.0.3
      - 28.0.3
      - 30.0.2
      - 30.0.3
      - 31.0.0
      - 33.0.0
      - 33.0.1
      - 33.0.2
      - 34.0.0
    System Images:
      - android-33 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
      - android-33 | Google Play ARM 64 v8a
      - android-34 | ARM 64 v8a
      - android-34 | Google APIs ARM 64 v8a
    Android NDK: Not Found
IDEs:
  Android Studio: 2023.2 AI-232.10300.40.2321.11567975
  Xcode:
    version: 15.2/15C500b
    path: /usr/bin/xcodebuild
Languages:
  Java:
    version: 17.0.8
    path: /Users/alanhughes/.sdkman/candidates/java/current/bin/javac
  Ruby:
    version: 2.7.8
    path: /Users/alanhughes/.rbenv/shims/ruby
npmPackages:
  "@react-native-community/cli": Not Found
  react:
    installed: 18.2.0
    wanted: 18.2.0
  react-native: Not Found
  react-native-macos: Not Found
npmGlobalPackages:
  "*react-native*": Not Found
Android:
  hermesEnabled: Not found
  newArchEnabled: Not found
iOS:
  hermesEnabled: Not found
  newArchEnabled: Not found

Stacktrace or Logs

N/A

Reproducer

https://github.com/facebook/react-native/tree/main/packages/rn-tester

Screenshots and Videos

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