Thanks!

On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Dan Bohea <[email protected]> wrote:

> Bug report: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/8881
>
>
> On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 17:11:31 UTC+1, Dan Bohea wrote:
>>
>> No worries :)
>>
>> This is with Ansible v1.7.1 so I'll file the bug report and point back
>> here for reference.
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 17:06:10 UTC+1, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes, the quotes definitely look funky.
>>>
>>> Thanks for bearing with me and my reading comprehension skills.
>>>
>>> If this occurs on 1.7.1 or devel, can you file a bug on this one?  This
>>> most definitely should not happen and we'll want to correct this.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 8:08 AM, Dan Bohea <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sure. Once again for reference, here's that path from the error message:
>>>>
>>>> [u'/Volumes/Data/Projects/vlad/vlad/vlad/playbooks/"../settings.yml",
>>>> "../example.settings.yml"']
>>>>
>>>> Disregarding the wrapping square brackets, the wrapping single quotes
>>>> and the preceding "u" gives us:
>>>>
>>>> /Volumes/Data/Projects/vlad/vlad/vlad/playbooks/"../settings.yml",
>>>> "../example.settings.yml"
>>>>
>>>> Now look at where the first and second double quotes are. That looks
>>>> funky to me.
>>>>
>>>> Surely the first element in the array should be entirely wrapped in
>>>> double quotes? Also, having '../' anywhere other than at the start of a
>>>> path is surely going to cause problems.
>>>>
>>>> It appears as if Ansible is prefixing an absolute path (the path to the
>>>> playbook making the call: /Volumes/Data/Projects/vlad/vlad/vlad/
>>>> playbooks/) to my expanded variable, irrespective of what my variable
>>>> contains. This in turn is making the expanded variable a bit garbled, hence
>>>> the error.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 12:42:38 UTC+1, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "settings_files: '"../settings.yml", "../example.settings.yml"'
>>>>>
>>>>> It should be noted this is not a YAML list, and that is probably part
>>>>> of your problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> The path being an array of unicode elements does not look strange to
>>>>> me.  Is there a particular path element in the list that looks strange to
>>>>> you?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 5:28 AM, Dan Bohea <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  Thanks for the suggestion but I already tried that and it results
>>>>>> in a huge error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/libexec/bin/ansible-playbook",
>>>>>> line 5, in <module>
>>>>>>     pkg_resources.run_script('ansible==1.7.1', 'ansible-playbook')
>>>>>>   File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/Ex
>>>>>> tras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 489, in run_script
>>>>>>     self.require(requires)[0].run_script(script_name, ns)
>>>>>>   File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/Ex
>>>>>> tras/lib/python/pkg_resources.py", line 1207, in run_script
>>>>>>     execfile(script_filename, namespace, namespace)
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/EGG-INFO/scripts/ansible-playbook", line
>>>>>> 309, in <module>
>>>>>>     sys.exit(main(sys.argv[1:]))
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/EGG-INFO/scripts/ansible-playbook", line
>>>>>> 249, in main
>>>>>>     pb.run()
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/ansible/playbook/__init__.py", line 339, in
>>>>>> run
>>>>>>     if not self._run_play(play):
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/ansible/playbook/__init__.py", line 646, in
>>>>>> _run_play
>>>>>>     play.update_vars_files(all_hosts, vault_password=self.vault_pass
>>>>>> word)
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/ansible/playbook/play.py", line 698, in
>>>>>> update_vars_files
>>>>>>     self._update_vars_files_for_host(h,
>>>>>> vault_password=vault_password)
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/ansible/playbook/play.py", line 847, in
>>>>>> _update_vars_files_for_host
>>>>>>     filename2, filename3, filename4 = generate_filenames(host,
>>>>>> inject, filename)
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/ansible/playbook/play.py", line 775, in
>>>>>> generate_filenames
>>>>>>     filename4 = utils.path_dwim(self.basedir, filename3)
>>>>>>   File "/usr/local/Cellar/ansible/1.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages
>>>>>> /ansible-1.7.1-py2.7.egg/ansible/utils/__init__.py", line 318, in
>>>>>> path_dwim
>>>>>>     if given.startswith("/"):
>>>>>> AttributeError: 'list' object has no attribute 'startswith'
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm guessing that this is the most useful part of that error:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> AttributeError: 'list' object has no attribute 'startswith'
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Out of curiosity, I wrapped each path string in the list with double
>>>>>> quotes but it results in pretty much the same thing.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, 3 September 2014 07:24:16 UTC+1, Tomasz Kontusz wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Michael DeHaan <[email protected]> napisał:
>>>>>>> >What were you expecting?
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >It's saying none of the files in the list were found and hitting an
>>>>>>> >error
>>>>>>> >condition, but I'm unclear which parts you find unusual.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The path in the error looks strange ;-)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Dan Bohea <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>> >> So I just recently discovered how to list several possible
>>>>>>> >vars_files,
>>>>>>> >> with precedence, and where some may not exist:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >http://serverfault.com/questions/589734/ansible-can-i-use-v
>>>>>>> ars-files-when-some-files-do-not-exist
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Very handy. Where is the documentation for this?
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Next question...
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> I'd like to centralise a list of possible vars_files in a single
>>>>>>> >variable
>>>>>>> >> but can't get it to work. E.g:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> vars_files:
>>>>>>> >>   - [ "{{ settings_files }}" ]
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> and then in say group_vars/all I have my files defined:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> settings_files: '"../settings.yml", "../example.settings.yml"'
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I think you want to create a list here, like this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> settings_files:
>>>>>>>  - ../settings.yml
>>>>>>>  - ../example.settings.yml
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And then use it like this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> vars_files:
>>>>>>>    - "{{ settings_files }}"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >> But that doesn't work - I get the following error:
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> vlad: not importing file:
>>>>>>> >> /Volumes/Data/Projects/vlad/vlad/vlad/playbooks/"../settings.yml",
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >> "../example.settings.yml"
>>>>>>> >> ERROR: vlad: FATAL, no files matched for vars_files import
>>>>>>> sequence:
>>>>>>> >> [u'/Volumes/Data/Projects/vlad/vlad/vlad/playbooks/"../settings.yml",
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> >> "../example.settings.yml"']
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> It looks like something is happening on expansion that I wasn't
>>>>>>> >expecting.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> I'm hoping this is just a question of syntax and I've messed
>>>>>>> around
>>>>>>> >with a
>>>>>>> >> few variations but am still having no luck.
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> Can anyone help with this? Is it even possible?
>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>> >> I'm running Ansible v1.7.1.
>>>>>>> >>
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