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action does not cache on runner or cache server #1156

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@phk-nord

Description:
We have a self hosted runner (ARC Runner Scale Set) and self hosted actions cache both running in k8s. The action won't cache yarn on either the runner or the cache server

Action version:

  • setup-node@v4

Platform:

  • Ubuntu
  • macOS
  • Windows

Runner type:

  • Hosted
  • Self-hosted

Tools version:

installed on runner image via nvm:

  • yarn 1.22.22
  • npm 10.8.2
  • node v22.7.0

action uses:

  • node v20.18.0

Repro steps:
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Expected behavior:
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action caches yarn on the cache server

Actual behavior:
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yarn will not be cached.

Action output of the action step

Run actions/setup-node@v4
  with:
    node-version: [2](https://github.com/nordeck/matrix-neoboard-standalone/actions/runs/11589506017/job/32389313057#step:4:2)0
    cache: yarn
    cache-dependency-path: matrix-neoboard-standalone/yarn.lock
  matrix-neoboard/yarn.lock
  
    always-auth: false
    check-latest: false
    token: ***
  env:
    ARGOCD_SHA: 
    DOCKER_IMAGE: ghcr.io/nordeck/matrix-neoboard-standalone
    REACT_APP_REACT_SDK_VERSION: unset
    REACT_APP_REACT_SDK_REVISION: unset
Found in cache @ /home/runner/_work/_tool/node/20.18.0/x6[4](https://github.com/nordeck/matrix-neoboard-standalone/actions/runs/11589506017/job/32389313057#step:4:4)
Environment details
  node: v20.18.0
  npm: 10.8.2
  yarn: 1.22.22
/home/runner/.nvm/versions/node/v22.7.0/bin/yarn --version
/home/runner/.nvm/versions/node/v22.7.0/bin/yarn --version
1.22.22
/home/runner/.nvm/versions/node/v22.7.0/bin/yarn cache dir
1.22.22
/home/runner/.nvm/versions/node/v22.7.0/bin/yarn cache dir
/home/runner/.cache/yarn/v[6](https://github.com/nordeck/matrix-neoboard-standalone/actions/runs/11589506017/job/32389313057#step:4:6)
/home/runner/.cache/yarn/v6
/home/runner/.nvm/versions/node/v22.[7](https://github.com/nordeck/matrix-neoboard-standalone/actions/runs/11589506017/job/32389313057#step:4:7).0/bin/yarn config get enableGlobalCache
/home/runner/.nvm/versions/node/v22.7.0/bin/yarn config get enableGlobalCache
undefined
undefined
yarn cache is not found

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