[Solved] GitLab Runner : ERROR: Job failed: prepare environment: Process exited with status 1. Check...

If you are getting following error in your when running gitlab ci/cd job via gitlab-runner:

ERROR: Job failed: prepare environment: Process exited with status 1. 
Check https://docs.gitlab.com/runner/shells/index.html#shell-profile-loading 
for more information

Solution

Run following command:

find / -name .bash_logout

and delete following files if exist

sudo rm -r /home/gitlab-runner/.bash_logout
sudo rm -r /home/<username>/.bash_logout

Try to re-run the jobs it should be working.

Read More at: Common Gitlab Runner errors and solutions

Comments

[whatever,with your plasure]

It works for me!
Could you tell me why this would work?

[Ruman]

Thanks a bunch!

[Neo]

You saved me. Thanks so much.

[Pradeep Kumar]

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