actions/runner v2.163.1 on GitHub

Features

Bugs

Fix scenario where Tool Cache folder in "Hosted macOS" environments was empty (#232)

Misc

Windows x64

We recommend configuring the runner under ":\actions-runner". This will help avoid issues related to service identity folder permissions and long file path restrictions on Windows

// Create a folder under the drive root
mkdir \actions-runner ; cd \actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.1/actions-runner-win-x64-2.163.1.zip -OutFile actions-runner-win-x64-2.163.1.zip
// Extract the installer
Add-Type -AssemblyName System.IO.Compression.FileSystem ; 
[System.IO.Compression.ZipFile]::ExtractToDirectory("$HOME\Downloads\actions-runner-win-x64-2.163.1.zip", "$PWD")

OSX

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.1/actions-runner-osx-x64-2.163.1.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-osx-x64-2.163.1.tar.gz

Linux x64

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.1/actions-runner-linux-x64-2.163.1.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-x64-2.163.1.tar.gz

Linux arm64 (Pre-release)

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.1/actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.163.1.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-arm64-2.163.1.tar.gz

Linux arm (Pre-release)

// Create a folder
mkdir actions-runner && cd actions-runner
// Download the latest runner package
curl -O https://githubassets.azureedge.net/runners/2.163.1/actions-runner-linux-arm-2.163.1.tar.gz
// Extract the installer
tar xzf ./actions-runner-linux-arm-2.163.1.tar.gz

Using your self hosted runner

For additional details about configuring, running, or shutting down the runner please check out our product docs.