GitHub Community
-
Why are you starting this discussion?Question What GitHub Actions topic or product is this about?Actions Runner Discussion DetailsWhy are my GH actions no longer working? --> Self-Hosted (Windows 11 Enterprise) (Kernel in screenshot) 
Yes, I have VM & WSL packages enabled in kernel. 
I don't remember ever having to install all this other stuff before? Thoughts? |
Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
Answered by
John0n1
Oct 26, 2025
Replies: 1 comment
-
|
Do this (easiest + most reliable): Install Git for Windows on the runner. In your workflow, force Git Bash: defaults:
run:
shell: '"C:\\Program Files\\Git\\bin\\bash.exe" -eo pipefail -c'That bypasses WSL entirely and fixes the shell: bash failure. |
Beta Was this translation helpful? Give feedback.
0 replies
Answer selected by
Latency
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
Do this (easiest + most reliable):
Install Git for Windows on the runner.
In your workflow, force Git Bash:
That bypasses WSL entirely and fixes the shell: bash failure.