[BUG] npm ci is not working in github actions

[RamakrishnanRajaram]

Is there an existing issue for this?

• I have searched the existing issues

This issue exists in the latest npm version

• I am using the latest npm

Current Behavior

When npm ci command is executed as part of the GitHub Actions CICD pipeline, the installation fails with the below message

npm error Exit handler never called!
npm error This is an error with npm itself. Please report this error at:
npm error https://github.com/npm/cli/issues

This seems to be an error even if the command is changed to npm install

OS: Ubunutu latest
node version: 22

Expected Behavior

Installation should be successfull.

Steps To Reproduce

1. In this environment...
2. With this config...
3. Run '...'
4. See error...

Environment

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• npm config:

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[RamakrishnanRajaram]

The log that was generated when executing the command npm ci verbose is attached.

log.txt

[milaninfy]

@RamakrishnanRajaram Based on logs i could see the http calls are getting ENOTFOUND for custom registry settings. Please check that github ci has access to pull from your npm registry. This looks like an issue with your registry config.

npm http fetch GET https://repo1.uhc.com/artifactory/api/npm/npm-virtual/is-number/-/is-number-7.0.0.tgz attempt 3 failed with ENOTFOUND
npm http fetch GET https://repo1.uhc.com/artifactory/api/npm/npm-virtual/has-own-prop/-/has-own-prop-2.0.0.tgz attempt 3 failed with ENOTFOUND
npm http fetch GET https://repo1.uhc.com/artifactory/api/npm/npm-virtual/gensequence/-/gensequence-7.0.0.tgz attempt 3 failed with ENOTFOUND