Docker images for GitHub Actions runner

(Experimental) Docker images for GitHub Actions self-hosted runner.

⚠️ Warning: Using self-hosted runners with public repositories is not recommended. Forks of your public repository can potentially run dangerous code on your self-hosted runner by creating a pull request that executes the code in a workflow. For more information, see About self-hosted runners.

Supported tags and respective Dockerfile links

• ubuntu-18.04

Environment variables

Name	Description
REPO_URL	Required. The URL of the repository.
GITHUB_TOKEN	Required. The runner registration token.
RUNNER_NAME	The name of the runner. Default: $(hostname).
WORK_FOLDER	The name of the work folder. Default: _work.

How to use this image

Start runner

$ docker run --name actions-runner \
  -e REPO_URL=https://github.com/octocat/hello-world \
  -e GITHUB_TOKEN=AIHLTGQK4JJJ7G4RRQ5GPVJJGJ5QL \
  joakimhellum/actions-runner:ubuntu-18.04

Run once

$ docker run --name actions-runner \
  -e REPO_URL=https://github.com/octocat/hello-world \
  -e GITHUB_TOKEN=AIHLTGQK4JJJ7G4RRQ5GPVJJGJ5QL \
  joakimhellum/actions-runner:ubuntu-18.04 --once

Remove runner from repository

$ docker stop actions-runner