Questions tagged [github]
For questions about setup, configuration, and usage related to GitHub, a web-based hosting service for software development projects using Git.
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github workflow will not hangup ssh command
I want to do the following:
user merges code to the branch test-branch
github runner connects to the server proxy-server.example.com via ssh
proxy-server.example.com sends the command ssh target-...
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Automated git pull and push commands to trigger new builds lead to git throttling every time
I'm currently using google cloud build to trigger new builds and deployments based on specific branch names in github. Pretty standard setup. I'm using Makefiles to automate deployments for 3 projects ...
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Github deploy keys - success with Curl, failure with Ansible
I'm trying to learn Ansible. One of my tasks is to have Ansible add deploy keys to github for a project.
This command runs perfectly fine from bash command line:
# replace blahblahblah with ...
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What's the best practice for managing / deploying multi-environments in production app?
I'm spinning up a production site and wanted to get advice on the latest best practices to manage and deploy multiple environments. At a high level, I'd like to have a good balance between keeping ...
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Incorporating python linter(flake8) in the CI/CD pipeline that use GitHub, Github Actions in a code base that is not in compliance
I have a codebase that is not in compliance with flake8. The CI/CD pipeline uses GitHub/GitHub actions. I would like to start adding python flake8 (to check for complexity, errors and code smells) ...
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How to use old server repository path for GIthub action CICD (self hosted)
I have a production server where I already have a my project repository. Now I have setup github action for CICD. I have given my workspace path, but it is creating 2 subdirectory with same name as my ...
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How do I find out exactly when a Github personal access token was last used?
A few days ago, I got an email from github saying that a personal access token that we used is in an 'outdated format':
We noticed that an application, TeamCity(ci.support.example.com), owned by an ...
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How do I prevent a given GitHub Workflow from being launched twice from two almost simultaneous events?
I have a repo, in which there is one folder at the root with a Makefile to build a C library. In the same repo, there is another folder at the root with a folder with another Makefile for building a ...
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How CircleCI, Terraform and AWS should interact in CI/CD Pipeline
I'm new to devops and I'm have a hard time finding resources to help me with this question. My Goal is to have an automated CI/CD pipeline to launch my project.
Basically I have a GitHub repo with a ...
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Jenkins and Kubernetes Design Involving GitHub
I am new to DevOps and am currently designing a CI/CD pipeline that involves integrating GitHub webhooks with Jenkins in a Kubernetes environment, and I would like to see whether this is feasible or ...
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How can I use a buildah script for image generation using GitHub Actions?
Buildah scripts typically use shell. You can see an example of a script here,
#!/bin/sh
ctr=$(buildah from alpine:3)
buildah commit "$ctr" myAlpineImage
Let's say I have such a shell script ...
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Monorepo manifests image tag replacement in Github Actions
I have a mono repo with NodeJS app (or better said, components of an app).
There are 3 apps in the repo, each has its own directory and Dockerfile:
/core
/worker
/frontend
There’s also /deployments ...
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Define a repo logo via terraform github_repository
Is there a way to give my terraformed github_repository a custom logo?
The doc doesn't have a field for it, but is there an undocumented feature?
Branding is important!
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How to add label to Pull Request via Github API?
According to GitHub API user can add label to an issue using this POST request.
I tried using this request but with PR number instead to automatically set label on PR. Here is the function I wrote:
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Deploy Docker Compose from different repositories
I have 3 separate repositories, which contains API, web app, and Admin projects. All 3 runs on a Digital Ocean docker machine, and I deploy the 3 using docker-compose (I want to keep things simple).
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How to deploy static website from public repo via Github Actions to private web server
I like to start an open-source project via Github where topics (markdown pages) can be created from the community. Via PR the changes get merged to the main repo and then it triggers a Github Action ...
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Pass information between Jenkins Job builds
Please excuse my non-fluent terminology..
There is a Jenkins server, master and a few slaves, there is a pipeline job.. let's call it playground
I run the job once, I want to save some data somewhere.
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Jenkins return "Error validating repository information. Credentials ok." when validating repo url using Github App authentication
This is the error shown in UI
Error validating repository information. Credentials ok.
java.io.FileNotFoundException: https://api.github.com/repos/xxxxx/xxxxxxxx
at org.kohsuke.github.extras....
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iptables rules to permit GitHub Actions from breaking (chains default to DROP)
Assuming my iptables rules default to DROP on the INPUT and OUTPUT chains, what is the bare minimum set of rules that I must add to my chains to prevent a script running in GitHub Actions from ...
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How can I configure Jenkins pull request builder to run tests on Github dependabot PRs
Our Github project repository is configured to receive security PRs from dependabot, and we get them periodically.
We are using Jenkins with Build Triggers so that when a user comments /test in a PR ...
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trigger jenkins jobs only when a specific branch is updated
I require a setup in jenkins, which enables me to trigger a jenkins job based on a push event to a specific branch in github. tried so many methods neither worked.
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How to run multiple windows in cmd [closed]
Wondering if possible to run multiple windows in command script. I have a nose.js file that automates an online process and wish to run it once in cmd so it has multiple windows doing the same thing ...
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SSH connection to jenkins server
I have a absh script which connects and exexutes programs from my local to remote server and now this should be executed from jenkins build so for this jenkins is taking continous changes from git for ...
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How to have jenkins add a review to a pull request
I have a Jenkins instance, with credentials for a "robot" github account, which we use to interact with the GitHub API as a team. Typically, jobs are defined as declarative pipelines. I am ...
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GitHub Actions Runner execute commands with sudo GitHub Actions
I have a GitHub action set on self hosted Ubuntu VPS on Linode.
I ran sudo ./svc.sh install and then ./svc.sh start. The runner is up and working but I have a command in my yaml file that needs to run ...
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How to determine if a Jenkins build is triggered by a Pull Request merged to Master
I think i've scoured every post on this topic but haven't found my specific scenario. (Maybe that means I'm building the wrong thing OR i've built something unique and new? The former is far more ...
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How to protect secrets whilst enabling the ability to amend a pipeline
I'm writing a CI pipeline using GitHub Actions.
The pipeline will build a Docker image, which it will then push to our Docker repository (AWS ECR).
In order to talk to ECR, we'll need to provide a ...
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How to specify 'os' for free gitlab runners ('runs-on' equivalent)
How can I specify the operating system in the .gitlab-ci file to indicate which underlying OS on which the gitlab-runner should be running when using the 2,000 minutes of free execution in with gitlab....
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Create pull request for docker dependency package if outdated
Platform: GitHub
CI/CD: GitHub Actions
Additional technologies: Docker with Ubuntu base image
I'm creating a Dockerfile and I need to install a package (such as Terraform). Every time the '...
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Is it possible to set role in FreeIPA to use for applications as Jenkins, Github?
LDAP in FreeIPA, it can create groups, roles and set permissions. Applications such as Jenkins, Github also has roles feature.
2 questions:
Can roles feature be used in every application? (At least ...
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How do i notify GitHub pull request for each stage of a parallel Jenkins pipeline?
We have a parallel Jenkins pipeline script which deploy and run three kind of tests in parallel. We have to notify the status of each stage to GitHub pull request. Can anyone help me to get this?
def ...
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Github Actions Last Build API
I'm looking for an option similar to Jenkins where I can view the last build, last successful build, last failed build, etc. with a simple api call. The Jenkins example would be:
jenkins_url + /job/${...
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How to create GitHub Actions for unit testing in .NET projects?
Could You help me? I use NUnit framework to test my .NET project. And I want to run my tests via GitHub Actions.
What should be included in the assembly of my project? Maybe there are some standard ...
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What is the name of Jenkins plugin for GitHub plugin configuration?
We need below plugin in Jenkins:
Currently I have installed below list of plugins:
git:latest
git-client:latest
git-server:latest
github:latest
github-api:latest
github-branch-source:latest
Am ...
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Does GitHub support VFS for Git?
NOTES:
I really hope that this question hasn't been asked before and as far as I know, only Azure DevOps Service (Azure DevOps on cloud) and Azure DevOps Server 2019 (Azure DevOps on-premise) fully ...
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What is self hosted version control system?
What is self hosted version control system and how is it different from github? I mean if I use self-hosted VCS then where does my code go? I mean: does it get uploaded to the server, or it is saved ...
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Restore Github organization account
Organization's Github account was deleted but there is backup of all the repos on hard disk. So will creating new repo of same names and then pushing the code restore the code base ?
(The account was ...
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How to get Github username variable in Azure DevOps build pipeline?
I have an Azure DevOps pipeline build configuration which builds automatically with the master branch. I want to access the GitHub user or username who committed last.
If I access variables $(Build....
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GitHub Payload in Jenkins
I'm using the GitHub plugin with Jenkins, and I'm trying to figure out how I can access the webhook payload. I'm aware that the Generic Webhook Trigger has this ability, as well as the GitHub Pull ...
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How to keep polling GitHub repository and get commits by it's messages on a regular interval using Jenkins?
I need to know how to write a Jenkins job which polls a GitHub repository continuously and send an email of commits made to that repo.
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How should I deploy my projects using Docker, Git and VPS?
I have a VPS and am able to connect trough ssh using Terminal.
Every project I have are dockerized and have github repositories.
Since I am new to deployments so far my deployment process is manual:
$...
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Trigger SaaS CI Build (i.e. CircleCI, AppVeyor or Travis) based upon a GitHub Release of a 3ʳᵈ Party Repository [closed]
I want to automate the build of a Chocolatey package every time an author creates a new GitHub release. The specific example I am talking about is the HIBPOfflineCheck plugin for KeyPass2, but it ...
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git - develop base and extended feature - commits in base should reflect in extended in pull
Hie I am working around in git to achieve something like mentioned below.
Imagine there is a Big feature which is going to develop - since it's very big they have split into core feature and an ...
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TravisCI did not run after adding more configuration to .travis.yml file
I added some AWS keys to my .travis.yml file so that it would deploy my application over to ElasticBeanstalk, but after I committed the changes to the file and pushed to master, nothing happened.
I ...
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node js deployment on production server
I wanted to know standard process to deploy nodejs app on production. As of now I am following the process as below
Pull the source code
git pull git_url
Install npm dependencies
npm install
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Connecting GitHub to Jenkins running on docker toolbox
Started to learn DevOps 3 days ago, so I have a lot to learn!
I have a jenkins running on docker toolbox container and I can access it via 192.168.99.100:8080.
I configured a job and managed to use "...
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Github rest api post label gives error for array input
We are hosting GitHub enterprise for our development. I am able to access the reset api and create jira, create PR etc.
When I try to add label to my PR, it gives error for array.
curl -X POST -u ...
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Automate creation of branch + pull-request
I have a repository (call it repo-X) of shell.nix files that define development environments for a number of separate projects (call them project-A, project-B).
When one of the projects releases a ...
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Push Jenkins Build status to Github and Trigger Jenkins build from Github Webhook [closed]
FYI - New to DevOps. Please bear with me. Thanks
I have a webhook created by Admin on Github Repo to trigger Jenkins build.
I created a token from my Github(I am not admin on the repo) and used it in ...
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GitHub merge access
I am trying to create a GitHub workflow (not GitHub flow), where specific people will have merge only access to a branch in repo.
I tried a few things, and I found that I can restrict users to read ...
