corepack

Zero-runtime-dependency package acting as bridge between Node projects and their package managers.

TLDR

Add the Corepack shims to the Node.js installation directory to make them available as global commands

$ corepack enable

Add the Corepack shims to a specific directory

$ corepack enable --install-directory [path/to/directory]

Remove the Corepack shims from the Node.js installation directory

$ corepack disable

Prepare a specific package manager

$ corepack prepare [package_manager]@[version] --activate

Prepare the package manager configured for the project in the current path

$ corepack prepare

Use a package manager without installing it as a global command

$ corepack [npm|pnpm|yarn] [package_manager_arguments]

Install a package manager from the specified archive

$ corepack hydrate [path/to/corepack.tgz]

Display help for a subcommand

$ corepack [subcommand] --help

Corepack - 0.20.0

  $ corepack

General commands

  corepack disable [--install-directory #0] ...
    Remove the Corepack shims from the install directory

  corepack enable [--install-directory #0] ...
    Add the Corepack shims to the install directories

  corepack install
    Install the package manager configured in the local project

  corepack install <-g,--global> [--all] [--cache-only] ...
    Install package managers on the system

  corepack pack [--all] [--json] [-o,--output #0] ...
    Store package managers in a tarball

  corepack up
    Update the package manager used in the current project

  corepack use
    Define the package manager to use for the current project

You can also print more details about any of these commands by calling them with
the `-h,--help` flag right after the command name.

corepack

Zero-runtime-dependency package acting as bridge between Node projects and their package managers.

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