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Opencde Github Actions Bot Cannot Install

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Since Oct 23, 2026.

  • #58297 by @zzz-creator — open

Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
65/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
github-actions, typescript
Domain
backend, cli

Research direction

Start by reading the GitHub bot installation instructions linked in the issue and locate the CLI command registration for opencode github install. Compare the documented command with the available subcommands shown in the report. Done when the documented install command works on Windows 11 or the instructions clearly identify the supported installation path.

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Description

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Description

I cannot install the github bot https://github.com/anomalyco/opencode/blob/dev/github/README.md. command as mentioned in README.md (opencode github install) does not work
`[redacted]>opencode github install
DESCRIPTION
OpenCode command line interface

USAGE
opencode [flags] []

ARGUMENTS
directory string Directory to start OpenCode in (optional)

FLAGS
--standalone Run with a private server instead of the background service
--server string Connect to a server URL instead of the background service
--auto Auto-approve permissions that are not explicitly denied
--continue, -c Continue the last session
--session, -s string Session ID to continue, or to create if it does not exist
--prompt string Prompt to use

GLOBAL FLAGS
--help, -h Show help information
--version, -v Show version information
--wizard Start wizard mode for a command
--completions <bash|zsh|fish|sh> Print shell completion script (choices: bash, zsh, fish, sh)
--log-level <all|trace|debug|info|warn|warning|error|fatal|none> Sets the minimum log level (choices: all, trace, debug, info, warn, warning, error, fatal, none)
--print-logs Print logs to stderr (server logs require --standalone)

SUBCOMMANDS
upgrade, update Upgrade OpenCode to the latest or a specific version
uninstall Uninstall OpenCode, keeping session data, configuration, and state
acp Start an Agent Client Protocol server
api Make a request to the running server
debug Debugging and troubleshooting tools
auth manage integrations and credentials
mcp Manage MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers
plugin Manage plugins
models List all available models
stats Show shareable usage statistics
mini Start the minimal interactive interface
run Run OpenCode with a message
session Manage sessions
service Manage the background server
reload Reload configuration
pair Print one-time links to connect a browser or app
serve Start the v2 API and web server

ERROR
Unexpected positional argument: "install"`

Plugins

N/A

OpenCode version

n/A

Steps to reproduce

explained above, cannot install

Screenshot

N/A

Operating System

Windows 11

Terminal

Windows Terminal

Dominant language
TypeScript
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Merged PRs (30d)
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