Use cached metadata and packages when possible.
Section: Node Linkers and Installation Modes
Prefer offline installs
bash
bash
pnpm config set prefer-offline trueExplanation
Use cached metadata and packages when possible.
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Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.
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Use hoisted node_modules linker
Switch to a hoisted node_modules layout if needed for compatibility.
Enable shamefully-hoist
Hoist dependencies more aggressively for legacy tooling compatibility.