[GH-ISSUE #189] Error: EACCES: permission denied, open '/github/workflow/event.json' #128

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opened 2026-03-01 21:40:27 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments
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Originally created by @FezVrasta on GitHub (Apr 10, 2020).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/nektos/act/issues/189

I'm trying to run my GitHUb actions (from the playwright branch of https://github.com/popperjs/popper-core) but I get the error below:

$ act -j functional-chromium
[...]
[Functional Tests/Chromium Functional Tests]   🐳  docker cp src=/Users/federicozivolo/.cache/act/actions-setup-node@v1 dst=/actions/
| internal/fs/utils.js:220
|     throw err;
|     ^
| 
| Error: EACCES: permission denied, open '/github/workflow/event.json'
|     at Object.openSync (fs.js:440:3)
|     at Object.readFileSync (fs.js:342:35)
|     at new Context (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:4688:48)
|     at Object.469 (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:9547:19)
|     at __webpack_require__ (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:22:30)
|     at Object.202 (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:4433:29)
|     at __webpack_require__ (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:22:30)
|     at Object.934 (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:15205:27)
|     at __webpack_require__ (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:22:30)
|     at startup (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:37:19) {
|   errno: -13,
|   syscall: 'open',
|   code: 'EACCES',
|   path: '/github/workflow/event.json'
| }
Originally created by @FezVrasta on GitHub (Apr 10, 2020). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/nektos/act/issues/189 I'm trying to run my GitHUb actions (from the `playwright` branch of https://github.com/popperjs/popper-core) but I get the error below: ``` $ act -j functional-chromium [...] [Functional Tests/Chromium Functional Tests] 🐳 docker cp src=/Users/federicozivolo/.cache/act/actions-setup-node@v1 dst=/actions/ | internal/fs/utils.js:220 | throw err; | ^ | | Error: EACCES: permission denied, open '/github/workflow/event.json' | at Object.openSync (fs.js:440:3) | at Object.readFileSync (fs.js:342:35) | at new Context (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:4688:48) | at Object.469 (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:9547:19) | at __webpack_require__ (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:22:30) | at Object.202 (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:4433:29) | at __webpack_require__ (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:22:30) | at Object.934 (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:15205:27) | at __webpack_require__ (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:22:30) | at startup (/actions/actions-setup-node@v1/dist/index.js:37:19) { | errno: -13, | syscall: 'open', | code: 'EACCES', | path: '/github/workflow/event.json' | } ````
kerem closed this issue 2026-03-01 21:40:27 +03:00
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@arzurchris commented on GitHub (Apr 25, 2020):

Hi @FezVrasta
It seems I have the same error, how did you fix it, please?

<!-- gh-comment-id:619348615 --> @arzurchris commented on GitHub (Apr 25, 2020): Hi @FezVrasta It seems I have the same error, how did you fix it, please?
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@FezVrasta commented on GitHub (Apr 25, 2020):

I didn’t 🤦‍♂️

<!-- gh-comment-id:619366641 --> @FezVrasta commented on GitHub (Apr 25, 2020): I didn’t 🤦‍♂️
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