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latest runner container images are not latest. #4249

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@itaru2622

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0.12.1

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Helm

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  • This isn't a question or user support case (For Q&A and community support, go to Discussions).
  • I've read the Changelog before submitting this issue and I'm sure it's not due to any recently-introduced backward-incompatible changes

To Reproduce

just check https://github.com/actions-runner-controller/actions-runner-controller/pkgs/container/actions-runner-controller%2Factions-runner or pull docker image and login into container with shell.

actions-runner-dind and other prebuild images are elders regarding distribution and other dependencies.

Describe the bug

use more latest ubuntu distribution, 24.04.
and also builtin docker binary is too older 24.x even current latest is 28.x

Describe the expected behavior

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    gha-runner-scale-setRelated to the gha-runner-scale-set mode
    on Sep 16, 2025
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    gha-runner-scale-setRelated to the gha-runner-scale-set mode
    on Sep 16, 2025
  3. forgondolin commented on Sep 16, 2025

    @forgondolin

    +1 here, our runner is a little bit outdated when compared to github's ubuntu-latest runner

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    @tysoncung

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  5. younsl commented on Nov 1, 2025

    @younsl

    @itaru2622 @forgondolin Good news. v2.329.0 Ubuntu 24.04 actions-runner image has been uploaded to Docker Hub:

    $ crane ls --full-ref summerwind/actions-runner | grep 2.329.0
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-20.04
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-20.04-91d45d8
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-20.04-dbac55c
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-22.04
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-22.04-dbac55c
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-24.04
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-24.04-91d45d8
    index.docker.io/summerwind/actions-runner:v2.329.0-ubuntu-24.04-dbac55c
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