Keep this page open - it will guide you through the remaining setup steps and automatically transition to repository access configuration once the runner is running
Run the setup command shown in the Gitpod UI in step 1:
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gitpod runner setup --exchange-token <token>
The setup will:
Validate system requirements
Configure networking
Set required permissions
Download necessary components
If any requirements are not met, the setup will provide specific instructions for resolving the issues. Re-run the setup command after resolving any issues until it completes successfully.
During setup, the runner will check if it can set the required network capabilities. If it cannot, you’ll be prompted to add specific rules to your sudoers configuration.Follow the instructions provided by the setup command, which will typically include:
Copy the suggested sudoers rules, these should look like this (replacing YOUR_USERNAME with your user):
Configure environment classes to define the resources allocated to each environment. See our environment classes guide.The Linux runner creates a default set of environment classes based on the resources available on the host machine.