FastifyError [Error]: Plugin did not start in time: 'graphql-auto-4'

invalid@example.com (PrincePrajapati7), PrincePrajapati7
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 20:59:28 +0000
Talawa - API

I’m trying to set up the Talawa API locally using the dev container on my system, and I’m running into an issue during startup. I wanted to check if anyone has encountered this before or could point me in the right direction.

Environment

OS: Windows 11
Running via: Dev Container (Docker Desktop)
Node/package manager: pnpm
Following setup docs from the repository

Issue
When starting the project, the server fails with the following error shown in image below:
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