action.yml

name: 'Uninstall some unused packages not needed by Android build and/or test workflows'
description: 'Creating Android virtual devices for running instrumented tests takes a substantial amount of disk space. For a complex Android project, it is easy to run out of disk space. This action removes some packages from the Ubuntu runner image not used by Android build and/or test to free up disk space'
runs:
  using: composite
  steps:
    - run: |
          sudo apt-get remove --purge --ignore-missing apache2 '^dotnet-sdk-.*' firefox gfortran libmysqlclient-dev microsoft-edge-stable '^mysql-.*' nginx powershell r-base
          sudo apt-get autoremove
          sudo apt-get autoclean
      shell: bash