Quoting issues can be fun. I'm a bit too low on caffeine to find it at the moment, but you could also consider the script module to make it easier.
I like the more native module approach for sure though, which makes things much more readable. On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 9:22 PM, Steve Kieu <[email protected]> wrote: > Using the shell module to call perl to replace text in a file is jumping >> through a lot of hoops. Ansible aims for simple. I'd recommend using the >> template module (http://docs.ansible.com/template_module.html) and >> template out the whole sudoers file. If you must >> > > > I already switch to use the template: module sfor it, just see it is > strange. > > It should work but not work as expected. I hope we found some bug > somewhere and clean it up. > > > > > > > >> replace text, use the replace module: >> http://docs.ansible.com/replace_module.html. In either case I'd >> recommend you use the "validate" option, so you can ensure the sudoers file >> has the proper syntax and you don't lock yourself out of the box. >> >> - James >> >> >> On Saturday, November 22, 2014 6:19:07 PM UTC-5, Steve Kieu wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> ansible complian about these >>> >>> >>> - name: allow group wheel to run sudo with password >>> shell: "perl -i.bak -pe 's|^# >>> \%wheel[\s\\t]+ALL\=\(ALL\)[\s\\t]+NOPASSWD|\%wheel >>> ALL\=(ALL\) NOPASSWD|g' /etc/sudoers creates=/etc/sudoers.bak" >>> >>> yaml lint syntax check go green :-) >>> >>> ansible says: >>> >>> ERROR: Syntax Error while loading YAML script, >>> /etc/ansible/localhost/roles/base/tasks/05-usersetup.yml >>> Note: The error may actually appear before this position: line 11, >>> column 34 >>> >>> - name: allow group wheel to run sudo with password >>> shell: "perl -i.bak -pe 's|^# >>> \%wheel[\s\\t]+ALL\=\(ALL\)[\s\\t]+NOPASSWD|\%wheel >>> ALL\=(ALL\) NOPASSWD|g' /etc/sudoers creates=/etc/sudoers.bak" >>> >>> I think it mis understand some characters there but not sure what. Any >>> idea? >>> >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/ansible-project/B7hzC36EqOY/unsubscribe >> . >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/9bbfe0a7-4c19-4e3a-b667-049244449f53%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/9bbfe0a7-4c19-4e3a-b667-049244449f53%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Steve Kieu > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAAQ-o%2B8edPrk5YmTzc7zLMcPKvWEdYRFL3Fx93Lnenj%2BKg1ovg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAAQ-o%2B8edPrk5YmTzc7zLMcPKvWEdYRFL3Fx93Lnenj%2BKg1ovg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CA%2BnsWgz8Z1RozHWN_ySaj0ZjS%3DRYJg6f1_YhtR4h_UXObeKAmg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
