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git-lfs cannot be found in a self-hosted runner
Steps to reproduce
- Install actions-runner-linux-x64-2.299.2 in Archlinux/Ubuntu1804, setup token and service
- Create an action script in folder
.github/workflows
including
name: CI
on:
push:
branches: [ "main", "workflow" ]
pull_request:
branches: [ "main", "workflow" ]
jobs:
build:
runs-on: self-hosted
steps:
- name: cleanup
run: |
echo Will clean from here.
echo $PATH
whoami
echo Clean is skipped.
which git
uname -a
which apt
echo $PATH
- uses: actions/checkout@v3
with:
lfs: true
submodules: 'recursive'
token: ${{ secrets.ACCESS_TOKEN }}
env:
GIT_CURL_VERBOSE: '1'
GIT_TRACE: '1'
I encountered build error with message
[build](https://github.xxxxxxxx.com/xxxxxx/XXXXXXXXXX/actions/runs/396556/jobs/633216#step:3:23)
Unable to locate executable file: git-lfs. Please verify either the file path exists or the file can be found within a directory specified by the PATH environment variable. Also check the file mode to verify the file is executable.
The cleanup
step produces information like this:
Run echo Will clean from here.
Will clean from here.
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin
azureuser
Clean is skipped.
/usr/bin/git
Linux AIC-GithubActionsRunner 5.[1](https://github.xxx.com/xxxxxx/XXXXXXXX/actions/runs/396556/jobs/633216#step:2:1)5.0-1033-azure #40~20.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 24 [16](https://github.xxxxxxxx.com/xxxxxx/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX/actions/runs/396556/jobs/633216#step:2:17):06:28 UTC 2023 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
/usr/bin/apt
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin
The checkout step produces error information
Run actions/checkout@v3
Syncing repository: XXXXXXXX/xxxxxxxx
Getting Git version info
Working directory is '/home/azureuser/actions-runner/_work/XXXXXXXX/XXXXXXXX'
/usr/bin/git version
[20](https://github.xxxxxxxxxx.com/xxxxxx/XXXXXXXX/actions/runs/396556/jobs/633216#step:3:21):09:09.676113 git.c:439 trace: built-in: git version
git version 2.25.1
Error: Unable to locate executable file: git-lfs. Please verify either the file path exists or the file can be found within a directory specified by the PATH environment variable. Also check the file mode to verify the file is executable.
Note:
-
XXXXXXX
andxxxxxx
are sensitive information get masked -
git-lfs
is already installed and configured in the host system (ArchLinux/Ubuntu 1804)