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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"CodeQL won't run locally using `act`","articleBody":"I get an HttpError when I run CodeQl locally using `act`.   I opened an issue on `act` and was pointed to this PR: https://github.com/github/codeql-action/pull/117 but adding the environment variable to the .env or to the workflow file isn't working for me, I still get the HttpError.\r\n\r\nOutput:\r\n```\r\n:error::init action failed: HttpError: Not Found\r\n| RequestError [HttpError]: Not Found\r\n|     at /run/act/actions/github-codeql-action-init@v1/node_modules/@octokit/request/dist-node/index.js:66:23\r\n|     at processTicksAndRejections (internal/process/task_queues.js:95:5)\r\n|     at async Job.doExecute (/run/act/actions/github-codeql-action-init@v1/node_modules/bottleneck/light.js:405:18) {\r\n|   status: 404,\r\n|   headers: {\r\n|     'access-control-allow-origin': '*',\r\n|     'access-control-expose-headers': 'ETag, Link, Location, Retry-After, X-GitHub-OTP, X-RateLimit-Limit, X-RateLimit-Remaining, X-RateLimit-Used, X-RateLimit-Resource, X-RateLimit-Reset, X-OAuth-Scopes, X-Accepted-OAuth-Scopes, X-Poll-Interval, X-GitHub-Media-Type, X-GitHub-SSO, X-GitHub-Request-Id, Deprecation, Sunset',\r\n|     connection: 'close',\r\n|     'content-encoding': 'gzip',\r\n|     'content-security-policy': \"default-src 'none'\",\r\n|     'content-type': 'application/json; charset=utf-8',\r\n|     date: 'Mon, 07 Mar 2022 23:14:30 GMT',\r\n|     'github-authentication-token-expiration': '2022-03-27 20:43:49 UTC',\r\n|     'referrer-policy': 'origin-when-cross-origin, strict-origin-when-cross-origin',\r\n|     server: 'GitHub.com',\r\n|     'strict-transport-security': 'max-age=31536000; includeSubdomains; preload',\r\n|     'transfer-encoding': 'chunked',\r\n|     vary: 'Accept-Encoding, Accept, X-Requested-With',\r\n|     'x-accepted-oauth-scopes': '',\r\n|     'x-content-type-options': 'nosniff',\r\n|     'x-frame-options': 'deny',\r\n|     'x-github-media-type': 'github.v3; format=json',\r\n|     'x-github-request-id': 'C887:1551:D68506:1958891:622691D5',\r\n|     'x-oauth-scopes': 'admin:org, repo',\r\n|     'x-ratelimit-limit': '5000',\r\n|     'x-ratelimit-remaining': '4810',\r\n|     'x-ratelimit-reset': '1646695312',\r\n|     'x-ratelimit-resource': 'core',\r\n|     'x-ratelimit-used': '190',\r\n|     'x-xss-protection': '0'\r\n|   },\r\n|   request: {\r\n|     method: 'GET',\r\n|     url: 'https://api.github.com/repos/pieforproviders/pieforproviders/actions/runs/1',\r\n|     headers: {\r\n|       accept: 'application/vnd.github.v3+json',\r\n|       'user-agent': 'CodeQL-Action/1.1.3 octokit-core.js/3.1.2 Node.js/14.19.0 (linux; x64)',\r\n|       authorization: 'token [REDACTED]'\r\n|     },\r\n|     request: { agent: [Agent], hook: [Function: bound bound register] }\r\n|   },\r\n|   documentation_url: 'https://docs.github.com/rest/reference/actions#get-a-workflow-run'\r\n| }\r\n```\r\n\r\ncommand:\r\n\r\n```\r\nact --defaultbranch develop -s GITHUB_TOKEN=[token] --verbose\r\n```\r\n\r\nworkflow file:\r\n\r\n```\r\n# For most projects, this workflow file will not need changing; you simply need\r\n# to commit it to your repository.\r\n#\r\n# You may wish to alter this file to override the set of languages analyzed,\r\n# or to provide custom queries or build logic.\r\n#\r\n# ******** NOTE ********\r\n# We have attempted to detect the languages in your repository. Please check\r\n# the `language` matrix defined below to confirm you have the correct set of\r\n# supported CodeQL languages.\r\n#\r\nname: \"CodeQL\"\r\n\r\non:\r\n  push:\r\n    branches: [ develop ]\r\n  pull_request:\r\n    # The branches below must be a subset of the branches above\r\n    branches: [ develop ]\r\n  schedule:\r\n    - cron: '34 19 * * 0'\r\n\r\njobs:\r\n  analyze:\r\n    name: Analyze\r\n    runs-on: ubuntu-latest\r\n    permissions:\r\n      actions: read\r\n      contents: read\r\n      security-events: write\r\n\r\n    strategy:\r\n      fail-fast: false\r\n      matrix:\r\n        language: [ 'javascript', 'ruby' ]\r\n        # CodeQL supports [ 'cpp', 'csharp', 'go', 'java', 'javascript', 'python', 'ruby' ]\r\n        # Learn more about CodeQL language support at https://git.io/codeql-language-support\r\n\r\n    steps:\r\n    - name: Checkout repository\r\n      uses: actions/checkout@v3\r\n\r\n    # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.\r\n    - name: Initialize CodeQL\r\n      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v1\r\n      env:\r\n        CODEQL_LOCAL_RUN: true\r\n      with:\r\n        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}\r\n        # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.\r\n        # By default, queries listed here will override any specified in a config file.\r\n        # Prefix the list here with \"+\" to use these queries and those in the config file.\r\n        # queries: ./path/to/local/query, your-org/your-repo/queries@main\r\n\r\n    # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).\r\n    # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)\r\n    - name: Autobuild\r\n      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v1\r\n\r\n    # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.\r\n    # 📚 https://git.io/JvXDl\r\n\r\n    # ✏️ If the Autobuild fails above, remove it and uncomment the following three lines\r\n    #    and modify them (or add more) to build your code if your project\r\n    #    uses a compiled language\r\n\r\n    #- run: |\r\n    #   make bootstrap\r\n    #   make release\r\n\r\n    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis\r\n      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v1\r\n```","author":{"url":"https://github.com/katelovescode","@type":"Person","name":"katelovescode"},"datePublished":"2022-03-07T23:25:52.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":9},"url":"https://github.com/967/codeql-action/issues/967"}