README.md

install-aws-cli-action

Install AWS CLI on a GitHub Actions Linux host.

After this action, every step is capable of running aws CLI, and it's up to you to set the environment variables (secrets) AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID and AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY.

Tested in unfor19/install-aws-cli-action-test

Usage

Valid version values:

• 1 - latest v1
• 2 - latest v2 (default)
• 1.##.## - specific v1
• 2.##.## - specific v2

Snippet

Add the following step to a job in your workflow

- id: install-aws-cli
  uses: unfor19/install-aws-cli-action@v1
  with:
    version: 2 # default
    verbose: false # default

Full example

on: [push]

jobs:
  test_no_input:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: no input
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - id: install-aws-cli
        uses: unfor19/install-aws-cli-action@v1
      - run: aws --version
        shell: bash

  test_latest_version_v1:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: latest v1
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - id: install-aws-cli
        uses: unfor19/install-aws-cli-action@v1
        with:
          version: 1
      - run: aws --version
        shell: bash

  test_latest_version_v2:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: latest v2
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - id: install-aws-cli
        uses: unfor19/install-aws-cli-action@v1
        with:
          version: 2
      - run: aws --version
        shell: bash

  test_specific_v1:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: specific v1
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - id: install-aws-cli
        uses: unfor19/install-aws-cli-action@v1
        with:
          version: 1.18.1
      - run: aws --version
        shell: bash

  test_specific_v2:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: specific v2
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
      - id: install-aws-cli
        uses: unfor19/install-aws-cli-action@v1
        with:
          version: 2.0.30
      - run: aws --version
        shell: bash