Troubleshooting 'Invalid username or password' errors with gh-pages and GitHub ActionsA Guide to Troubleshooting and Fixing 'Invalid Username or Password' Errors with gh-pages and GitHub Actions
GitHub Pages is a great way to host static websites and web apps, and the gh-pages npm package makes it easy to deploy your site from a GitHub Actions workflow. However, sometimes you may encounter an error that says 'Invalid username or password' when trying to commit with gh-pages. In this blog post, we'll guide you through troubleshooting and fixing this issue. We'll cover steps to check your authentication details, ensure your access token is stored as a secret, and update your workflow to use the secret. By following these steps, you'll be able to authenticate with GitHub and deploy your site to GitHub Pages with confidence.