Hacktoberfest 2026: the issues maintainers tagged for October, open and beginner-friendly. Browse Hacktoberfest issues

Unable to view logs

Open
#503 0 comments 2 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

Assessment

Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
38/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
github, typescript, vscode
Domain
ci-cd, devtools

Research direction

Reproduce the failure by selecting “view jobs logs” for an action, then inspect the request to the GitHub REST endpoint for downloading workflow-job logs. Confirm whether the corporate SSO context affects that request. Done means action logs open instead of showing the Not Found error.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

bug

Describe the bug
I am unable to view action logs. When I attempt to I see the error
Could not open logs, unhandled error. Not Found - https://docs.github.com/rest/actions/workflow-jobs#download-job-logs-for-a-workflow-run

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. click the view jobs logs on any action

Expected behavior
The logs should appear

Extension Version
Identifier
github.vscode-github-actions
Version
0.27.2
Published
2020-02-01, 16:12:58
Last Released
2025-06-05, 11:11:32

Additional context
This is on a corporate github project hosted on github.com with sso login

Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
661
Forks
214
No merged PRs in 30d

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

More from github/vscode-github-actions

All issues in github/vscode-github-actions

Similar issues

More TypeScript issues

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.