[GH-ISSUE #2587] act stopped working (docker engine stopped) #1177

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opened 2026-03-01 21:49:29 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments

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Originally created by @halcwb on GitHub (Dec 24, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/nektos/act/issues/2587

Bug report info

act --bug-report reports nothing

Command used with act

act push --container-architecture=linux/amd64

Describe issue

act stopped working

Link to GitHub repository

No response

Workflow content

with any workflow content

Relevant log output

act push --container-architecture=linux/amd64 -v
DEBU[0000] Handling container host and socket           
DEBU[0000] Defaulting container socket to DOCKER_HOST   
INFO[0000] Using docker host 'unix:///var/run/docker.sock', and daemon socket 'unix:///var/run/docker.sock' 
DEBU[0000] Loading environment from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.env 
DEBU[0000] Loading action inputs from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.input 
DEBU[0000] Loading secrets from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.secrets 
DEBU[0000] Loading vars from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.vars 
DEBU[0000] Evaluated matrix inclusions: map[]           
DEBU[0000] Loading workflows from '/Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.github/workflows' 
DEBU[0000] Loading workflows recursively                
DEBU[0000] Found workflow 'build.yml' in '/Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.github/workflows/build.yml' 
DEBU[0000] Reading workflow '/Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.github/workflows/build.yml' 
DEBU[0000] Conditional GET for notices etag=5279e83f-57cc-4c14-9315-f8c47dff6e36 
DEBU[0000] Using first passed in arguments event for filtering: push 
DEBU[0000] Preparing plan for a event: push             
DEBU[0000] Using first passed in arguments event: push  
DEBU[0000] Planning jobs for event: push                
DEBU[0000] gc: 2024-12-24 13:00:17.808155 +0100 CET m=+0.026997001  module=artifactcache
DEBU[0000] Plan Stages: [0x140004873f8]                 
DEBU[0000] Stages Runs: [build]                         
DEBU[0000] Job.Name: build                              
DEBU[0000] Job.RawNeeds: {0 0    <nil> []    0 0}       
DEBU[0000] Job.RawRunsOn: {8 0 !!str ${{ matrix.os }}  <nil> []    10 14} 
DEBU[0000] Job.Env: {0 0    <nil> []    0 0}            
DEBU[0000] Job.If: {0 0  success()  <nil> []    0 0}    
DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: actions/checkout@v4               
DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: Use .NET Core 9.0 SDK             
DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: Build                             
DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: Build                             
DEBU[0000] Job.TimeoutMinutes:                          
DEBU[0000] Job.Services: map[]                          
DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy: &{false 0   {4 0 !!map   <nil> [0x140004223c0 0x14000422460]    9 9}} 
DEBU[0000] Job.RawContainer: {0 0    <nil> []    0 0}   
DEBU[0000] Job.Defaults.Run.Shell:                      
DEBU[0000] Job.Defaults.Run.WorkingDirectory:           
DEBU[0000] Job.Outputs: map[]                           
DEBU[0000] Job.Uses:                                    
DEBU[0000] Job.With: map[]                              
DEBU[0000] Job.Result:                                  
DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.FailFast: false                 
DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.MaxParallel: 0                  
DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.FailFastString:                 
DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.MaxParallelString:              
DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.RawMatrix: {4 0 !!map   <nil> [0x140004223c0 0x14000422460]    9 9} 
DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' 
DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' 
DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000]                                              
DEBU[0000] Job Matrices: [map[os:ubuntu-latest] map[os:windows-latest] map[os:macOS-latest]] 
DEBU[0000] Runner Matrices: map[]                       
DEBU[0000] Final matrix after applying user inclusions '[map[os:ubuntu-latest] map[os:windows-latest] map[os:macOS-latest]]' 
DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' 
DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' 
DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' 
DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master          
DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 
DEBU[0000] Detected CPUs: 12                            
[Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] evaluating expression 'success()'
[Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] expression 'success()' evaluated to 'true'
[Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] evaluating expression 'success()'
[Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] evaluating expression 'success()'
[Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] expression 'success()' evaluated to 'true'
[Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] expression 'success()' evaluated to 'true'
[Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] evaluating expression '${{ matrix.os }}'
[Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] evaluating expression '${{ matrix.os }}'
[Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] expression '${{ matrix.os }}' evaluated to '%!t(string=windows-latest)'
[Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] expression '${{ matrix.os }}' evaluated to '%!t(string=macOS-latest)'
[Build master/build-2] 🚧  Skipping unsupported platform -- Try running with `-P windows-latest=...`
[Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] evaluating expression '${{ matrix.os }}'
[Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] expression '${{ matrix.os }}' evaluated to '%!t(string=ubuntu-latest)'
[Build master/build-3] 🚧  Skipping unsupported platform -- Try running with `-P macOS-latest=...`
[Build master/build-1] 🚀  Start image=catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest
DEBU[0000] Saving notices etag=5279e83f-57cc-4c14-9315-f8c47dff6e36 
DEBU[0000] No new notices

Additional information

This happened when the docker engine somehow stopped. Maybe make sure that act then just reports that the docker engine has stopped?

Originally created by @halcwb on GitHub (Dec 24, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/nektos/act/issues/2587 ### Bug report info ```plain text act --bug-report reports nothing ``` ### Command used with act ```sh act push --container-architecture=linux/amd64 ``` ### Describe issue act stopped working ### Link to GitHub repository _No response_ ### Workflow content ```yml with any workflow content ``` ### Relevant log output ```sh act push --container-architecture=linux/amd64 -v DEBU[0000] Handling container host and socket DEBU[0000] Defaulting container socket to DOCKER_HOST INFO[0000] Using docker host 'unix:///var/run/docker.sock', and daemon socket 'unix:///var/run/docker.sock' DEBU[0000] Loading environment from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.env DEBU[0000] Loading action inputs from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.input DEBU[0000] Loading secrets from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.secrets DEBU[0000] Loading vars from /Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.vars DEBU[0000] Evaluated matrix inclusions: map[] DEBU[0000] Loading workflows from '/Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.github/workflows' DEBU[0000] Loading workflows recursively DEBU[0000] Found workflow 'build.yml' in '/Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.github/workflows/build.yml' DEBU[0000] Reading workflow '/Users/halcwb/Development/halcwb/libs/Informedica.DataServices.Lib/.github/workflows/build.yml' DEBU[0000] Conditional GET for notices etag=5279e83f-57cc-4c14-9315-f8c47dff6e36 DEBU[0000] Using first passed in arguments event for filtering: push DEBU[0000] Preparing plan for a event: push DEBU[0000] Using first passed in arguments event: push DEBU[0000] Planning jobs for event: push DEBU[0000] gc: 2024-12-24 13:00:17.808155 +0100 CET m=+0.026997001 module=artifactcache DEBU[0000] Plan Stages: [0x140004873f8] DEBU[0000] Stages Runs: [build] DEBU[0000] Job.Name: build DEBU[0000] Job.RawNeeds: {0 0 <nil> [] 0 0} DEBU[0000] Job.RawRunsOn: {8 0 !!str ${{ matrix.os }} <nil> [] 10 14} DEBU[0000] Job.Env: {0 0 <nil> [] 0 0} DEBU[0000] Job.If: {0 0 success() <nil> [] 0 0} DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: actions/checkout@v4 DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: Use .NET Core 9.0 SDK DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: Build DEBU[0000] Job.Steps: Build DEBU[0000] Job.TimeoutMinutes: DEBU[0000] Job.Services: map[] DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy: &{false 0 {4 0 !!map <nil> [0x140004223c0 0x14000422460] 9 9}} DEBU[0000] Job.RawContainer: {0 0 <nil> [] 0 0} DEBU[0000] Job.Defaults.Run.Shell: DEBU[0000] Job.Defaults.Run.WorkingDirectory: DEBU[0000] Job.Outputs: map[] DEBU[0000] Job.Uses: DEBU[0000] Job.With: map[] DEBU[0000] Job.Result: DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.FailFast: false DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.MaxParallel: 0 DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.FailFastString: DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.MaxParallelString: DEBU[0000] Job.Strategy.RawMatrix: {4 0 !!map <nil> [0x140004223c0 0x14000422460] 9 9} DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] DEBU[0000] Job Matrices: [map[os:ubuntu-latest] map[os:windows-latest] map[os:macOS-latest]] DEBU[0000] Runner Matrices: map[] DEBU[0000] Final matrix after applying user inclusions '[map[os:ubuntu-latest] map[os:windows-latest] map[os:macOS-latest]]' DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] Loading revision from git directory DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] HEAD points to 'd3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080' DEBU[0000] using github ref: refs/heads/master DEBU[0000] Found revision: d3f91d672d2cdc6c9aa9f2ee818105af2cefe080 DEBU[0000] Detected CPUs: 12 [Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] evaluating expression 'success()' [Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] expression 'success()' evaluated to 'true' [Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] evaluating expression 'success()' [Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] evaluating expression 'success()' [Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] expression 'success()' evaluated to 'true' [Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] expression 'success()' evaluated to 'true' [Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] evaluating expression '${{ matrix.os }}' [Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] evaluating expression '${{ matrix.os }}' [Build master/build-2] [DEBUG] expression '${{ matrix.os }}' evaluated to '%!t(string=windows-latest)' [Build master/build-3] [DEBUG] expression '${{ matrix.os }}' evaluated to '%!t(string=macOS-latest)' [Build master/build-2] 🚧 Skipping unsupported platform -- Try running with `-P windows-latest=...` [Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] evaluating expression '${{ matrix.os }}' [Build master/build-1] [DEBUG] expression '${{ matrix.os }}' evaluated to '%!t(string=ubuntu-latest)' [Build master/build-3] 🚧 Skipping unsupported platform -- Try running with `-P macOS-latest=...` [Build master/build-1] 🚀 Start image=catthehacker/ubuntu:act-latest DEBU[0000] Saving notices etag=5279e83f-57cc-4c14-9315-f8c47dff6e36 DEBU[0000] No new notices ``` ### Additional information This happened when the docker engine somehow stopped. Maybe make sure that act then just reports that the docker engine has stopped?