Replied to the other one of these, so see thread there, thanks!

On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Beau Simensen <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> I've been digging Ansible on the first few days I've been trying to play
> with it. I ran into some complications with mount, though. My use case is
> that I want to add the "acl" option to the "/" mount. If I want to try and
> have the mount module just add that option (or just set the options) I have
> a whole bunch of other values I need to know (source and fstype) and if I
> don't specify some others (dump and passno) then they get set to default
> values.
>
> Ideally what I'd like to see is something where I can just set the options
> for a given mount point without having to know anything else. Bonus points
> for just adding or removing specific options rather than having to set the
> whole lot.
>
> I've finally landed on the following solution but it is less than idea. My
> questions are 1) is there a better way to do this that i've missed so far?
> 2) would it make sense to make mount smarter so that it can default to
> existing values if only a name or source are passed (basically run the
> logic from this playbook internally)? 3) would it make more sense to create
> something like "mount_option" that would be its own thing ("mount_option:
> name=/ value=acl state=present", "mount_option: source=/dev/sda1 value=rw
> state=missing")?
>
>
> - shell: "grep ' / ' /etc/mtab | awk '{print $1}'"
>   register: root_device
>
> - shell: "grep ' / ' /etc/mtab | awk '{print $3}'"
>   register: root_fstype
>
> - shell: "OPTS=$(grep ' / ' /etc/mtab | awk '{print $4}'); if ! $( echo
> \"$OPTS\" | tr ',' \"\n\" | grep -qx 'acl' ); then OPTS=$OPTS,acl; fi; echo
> $OPTS"
>   register: root_options
>
> - shell: "grep ' / ' /etc/mtab | awk '{print $5}'"
>   register: root_dump
>
> - shell: "grep ' / ' /etc/mtab | awk '{print $6}'"
>   register: root_pass
>
> - mount: name=/ src={{ root_device.stdout }} fstype={{ root_fstype.stdout
> }} state=mounted opts={{ root_options.stdout }} dump={{ root_dump.stdout }}
> passno={{ root_pass.stdout }}
>
>
> An unexpected and not really desired byproduct of this is that I end up
> with several "changed" values in my recap because it ends up running all of
> these shell commands every time.
>
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