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error no containers to start

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
docker, python
Domain
devops

Research direction

Start by reproducing the example pipeline and reviewing the logs at the linked Pastebin URL. Trace the pipeline configuration and container startup flow to determine why it reports "no containers to start"; done means the example pipeline starts its container and runs as described.

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Description

Hello,

I was just trying out this pipeline and It is failing with the message "no containers to start"

here are the logs
https://pastebin.com/dq15JPPM

can anyone please help me resolve it,
Thanks

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