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[Package Issue]: Gitlab.Runner cannot update / uninstall if running

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Category of the issue

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Brief description of your issue

Updating or uninstalling Gitlab.Runner when it is running is failing and if I stop it manually it works. Should the updating take care of this?

PS> Get-Service gitlab-runner

Status   Name               DisplayName
------   ----               -----------
Running  gitlab-runner      gitlab-runner

PS C:\Users\JorikCaljouw> winget update --id Gitlab.Runner
Found GitLab Runner [Gitlab.Runner] Version 17.4.0
This application is licensed to you by its owner.
Microsoft is not responsible for, nor does it grant any licenses to, third-party packages.
Downloading https://gitlab-runner-downloads.s3.amazonaws.com/v17.4.0/binaries/gitlab-runner-windows-amd64.exe
  ██████████████████████████████  88.6 MB / 88.6 MB
Successfully verified installer hash
Starting package install...
An unexpected error occurred while executing the command:
remove: Access is denied.: "C:\Users\JorikCaljouw\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages\Gitlab.Runner_Microsoft.Winget.Source_8wekyb3d8bbwe\gitlab-runner.exe"
Installer failed with exit code: 0x8a150003 : Executing command failed
Steps to reproduce

See steps above:

Ensure GitLab Runner is installed and an update is available:

  1. Make sure the Gitlab Runner service is running, e.g. Start-Service gitlab-runner
  2. Try to update with winget update --id Gitlab.Runner
Actual behavior

Unable to update Gitlab.Runner when the Service is running

Expected behavior

The Service should be stopped and restarted automatically

Environment
PS C:\Users\JorikCaljouw> winget --info
Windows Package Manager v1.8.1911
Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Windows: Windows.Desktop v10.0.22631.4169
System Architecture: X64
Package: Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller v1.23.1911.0

Winget Directories
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Logs                               %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\Diag…
User Settings                      %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.DesktopAppInstaller_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\sett…
Portable Links Directory (User)    %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Links
Portable Links Directory (Machine) C:\Program Files\WinGet\Links
Portable Package Root (User)       %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root              C:\Program Files\WinGet\Packages
Portable Package Root (x86)        C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGet\Packages
Installer Downloads                %USERPROFILE%\Downloads

Links
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Privacy Statement   https://aka.ms/winget-privacy
License Agreement   https://aka.ms/winget-license
Third Party Notices https://aka.ms/winget-3rdPartyNotice
Homepage            https://aka.ms/winget
Windows Store Terms https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/storedocs/terms-of-sale

Admin Setting                             State
--------------------------------------------------
LocalManifestFiles                        Disabled
BypassCertificatePinningForMicrosoftStore Disabled
InstallerHashOverride                     Disabled
LocalArchiveMalwareScanOverride           Disabled
ProxyCommandLineOptions                   Disabled
DefaultProxy                              Disabled
Screenshots and Logs

WinGet-2024-08-01-11-35-12.333.log
WinGet-2024-08-01-11-44-08.829.log

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First steps

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Research direction

No source files or tests are named. Reproduce with the provided Start-Service and winget update commands, then inspect the attached WinGet logs and the GitLab Runner package behavior. Done means updating or uninstalling while the service runs completes successfully and the service is restored as expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
devops, tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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