npm install fails in jenkins pipeline in docker

Question

I\'m following a tutorial about Jenkins pipeline and I can get a \"hello world\" working under at node 6.10 docker container.

But, when I added a default EmberJS app

Answer 1

Having wasted a whole day on this issue, I found simply adding the following as an environment variable at the agent stage using the Pipeline Editor removed the problem.

'npm_config_cache=npm-cache'