From 8ee26e53e4acfff2c18b30cf169244dc479a03b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ikechukwu Uchendu <iuchendu@g.harvard.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 10:34:19 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Making sure to update and upgrade dist packages before trying
 to install github CLI

---
 .github/workflows/markdown_linter.yml | 45 ++++++++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/markdown_linter.yml b/.github/workflows/markdown_linter.yml
index fb9641c71..41fbffa39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/markdown_linter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/markdown_linter.yml
@@ -7,29 +7,30 @@ jobs:
     lint-qmd-files:
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
         steps:
-        - name: Checkout repository
-          uses: actions/checkout@v4
-          with:
-            fetch-depth: 0
+            - name: Checkout repository
+              uses: actions/checkout@v4
+              with:
+                  fetch-depth: 0
 
-        - name: Installing GitHub CLI
-          run: |
-           sudo apt install -y gh jq nodejs npm        
+            - name: Installing GitHub CLI
+              run: |
+                  sudo apt -y update && sudo apt -y upgrade
+                  sudo apt -y install software-properties-common
+                  sudo apt install -y gh jq nodejs npm
 
-    
-        - name: Installing Markdown Linter
-          run: |
-              sudo npm install -g markdownlint-cli
+            - name: Installing Markdown Linter
+              run: |
+                  sudo npm install -g markdownlint-cli
 
-        - name: Markdown linting job has been triggered
-          run: |
-            echo "The job was automatically triggered by a ${{ github.event_name }} event."
+            - name: Markdown linting job has been triggered
+              run: |
+                  echo "The job was automatically triggered by a ${{ github.event_name }} event."
 
-        - name: Running markdown linter
-          run: |
-              markdownlint --config .github/workflows/markdown_linter/.mdlintconfig.yml --ignore-path .github/workflows/markdown_linter/.mdlintignore ./
-              ret=$?
-              if [ $ret -eq 1 ]; then
-                echo "Linting failed. Please correct any errors and run the job again."
-                exit 1
-              fi
\ No newline at end of file
+            - name: Running markdown linter
+              run: |
+                  markdownlint --config .github/workflows/markdown_linter/.mdlintconfig.yml --ignore-path .github/workflows/markdown_linter/.mdlintignore ./
+                  ret=$?
+                  if [ $ret -eq 1 ]; then
+                    echo "Linting failed. Please correct any errors and run the job again."
+                    exit 1
+                  fi