An error occurred: Another actual-ai run appears active (pid=18). Refusing to use shared dataDir: /tmp/actual-ai/

[Tandonnet]

This happens multiple times a week if I don't manually restart the container. Nothing else uses the directory.

[andrewwulf]

I am also running into this issue, are you still running into the issue?

[c0pper]

Getting the same error, here are the logs:

2026-07-15T15:21:43.553272937Z npm error path /opt/node_app/app

2026-07-15T15:21:43.553684528Z npm error command failed

2026-07-15T15:21:43.557715400Z npm error signal SIGTERM

2026-07-15T15:21:43.557822249Z npm error command sh -c node dist/app.js

2026-07-15T15:21:43.584875697Z npm notice

2026-07-15T15:21:43.585012892Z npm notice New major version of npm available! 10.9.4 -> 12.0.1

2026-07-15T15:21:43.585064733Z npm notice Changelog: https://github.com/npm/cli/releases/tag/v12.0.1

2026-07-15T15:21:43.585103275Z npm notice To update run: npm install -g npm@12.0.1

2026-07-15T15:21:43.585138987Z npm notice

2026-07-15T15:21:43.590182492Z npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /home/node/.npm/_logs/2026-07-14T18_17_06_608Z-debug-0.log

2026-07-15T15:22:02.939755595Z

2026-07-15T15:22:02.939936572Z > @sakowicz/actual-ai@2.4.1 prod

2026-07-15T15:22:02.939959668Z > node dist/app.js

2026-07-15T15:22:02.939974091Z

2026-07-15T15:22:14.767800932Z Creating model for provider: openrouter

2026-07-15T15:22:14.768933220Z Rate limits for openrouter: requests=120/minute, tokens=60000/minute

2026-07-15T15:22:14.802476207Z Application started

2026-07-15T15:22:14.803824440Z Starting classification process

2026-07-15T15:22:14.947967096Z An error occurred: Another actual-ai run appears active (pid=18). Refusing to use shared dataDir: /tmp/actual-ai/

2026-07-15T15:23:47.142235035Z npm error path /opt/node_app/app

2026-07-15T15:23:47.142663852Z npm error command failed

2026-07-15T15:23:47.148156672Z npm error signal SIGTERM

2026-07-15T15:23:47.148349882Z npm error command sh -c node dist/app.js

2026-07-15T15:23:47.155859889Z npm error A complete log of this run can be found in: /home/node/.npm/_logs/2026-07-15T15_21_59_990Z-debug-0.log