[External] [Bug] test fails at validation step

[ammaraziz]

What is the Bug Related To? Please Provide a Description. 

Place an ❌ in a Box that Best Matches the Bug's Importance:

• [] 1 - Most severe (a full-break in core function)
• [] 2-4 - Moderate (break for a particular aspect/feature) (how integral is the broken feature?)
• 5 - Least severe (non-functional issue, such as inconsitency / error in documentation or administrative in nature) 

Please Complete the Following Information:

• OS: Linux 5.15.0-112-generic 122-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 GNU/Linux
• Browser: NA
• Version: Nextflow 24.04.3 build 5916, installed with mamba as per readme instructions (not wiki)
• Run environment: Run on local system with docker access/permissions and also with conda

Please Outline Necessary Steps to Replicate Bug (Go to.. Click on... Install the following... etc.):

command run:

nextflow run main.nf -profile test,docker --virus
nextflow run main.nf -profile test,conda --virus

No modifications were done to any config files.

**Any Additional Context or Information?
See log:
nextflow.log.txt

What I think is the main error:

Caused by:
  Value must be of string type: /home/amar/repos/tostadas/assets/sample_fastas/mpox/ used for fasta_path parameter -- Check script './workflows/../subworkflows/local/../../modules/local/general_util/validate_params/main.nf' at line: 149