Re: GitHub Actions - openBinaryFile: does not exist (No such file or directory)

[John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>]

Take a look at the docker command.  The -v option is being used
to map your directory to a different directory in the docker
image, so you'll have to use a different path.

Shakrmaker <tojonmz-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> writes:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> Apologies, but I've searched all the threads here (StackOverflow, etc), and 
> while I've found lots of folks hitting it, I haven't found my solution. I 
> set up a GitHub Action in my repo on push, essentially using the provided 
> example on https://github.com/pandoc/pandoc-action-example.
>
> I can run and access my input files fine with a simple run ls, via an 
> /absolute/path, via ${{ github.workspace }}/path, or via 
> $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/path so I know they are there.
>
> But when I try to call pandoc with the yaml, I get the classic error:
> pandoc: *(my-valid/path*): openBinaryFile: does not exist (No such file or 
> directory)
>
> My yaml:
>
> on: push
>
> jobs:
>   convert_via_pandoc:
>     runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
>     steps:
>       # Checks-out repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so job can access it
>       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
>       - run: ls [valid/path].md
>       - uses: docker://pandoc/core:2.11.2
>         with:
>           args: >-  # break args into multiple lines
>             -s
>             -M title="My Title"
>             -o output.html
>             -f markdown
>             [valid/path].md
>
> Here's an example showing the path is valid, and the failure when I try to 
> access that path as the input file (same occurs using $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, 
> etc).
>
> I am a newbie to both GitHub Actions and Pandoc, so it must be something 
> obvious to the experts here. What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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