Thanks Adam!
Wow. That was a big help. I forced apt to get the i386 version by setting
pkg=m9kpdc-static:i386 and now it works.
Thanks for taking the time to help!
Todd
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Adam Heath <a...@brainfood.com> wrote:
> Multi-arch? Aka, this is a 64-bit machine, but that package is only
> available on i386, and the idempotent ansible apt module isn't capable of
> dealing with that?
>
>
> On 04/11/2014 01:21 PM, Todd Sampson wrote:
>
>> I'm fairly new to Ansible. I really like it but can't get past this show
>> stopper. If anyone can offer any hints, I sure would appreciate it. The
>> package I'm trying to install is my own. Something may be wrong with it
>> but it installs fine with apt-get. Normal packages install OK.
>>
>> Running */apt-get/* */install /*from the shell works but running */apt
>> /*does not work. apt is like a black box. I can't find any way to
>>
>> debug it. I can find messages in /var/log/auth.log. They all look
>> good. syslog has:
>>
>> Apr 11 10:56:46 station1 ansible-apt: Invoked with
>> dpkg_options=force-confdef,force-confold upgrade=None force=False
>> package=m9kpdc-static purge=False state=installed update_cache=False
>> pkg=m9kpdc-static default_release=None install_recommends=True
>> cache_valid_time=None
>>
>>
>> Nothing gets written to /var/log/dpkg.log
>>
>> _*Versions:*_
>>
>> ansible: 1.5.4
>> All hosts: Ubuntu 12.04LTS
>>
>> *_Details_*
>> *Installing a package with apt fails:*
>>
>>
>> dfr@master:~$ ansible station1 -m apt -a "pkg=m9kpdc-static
>> state=installed"
>> station1 | FAILED >> {
>> "failed": true,
>> "msg": "*No package matching 'm9kpdc-static' is available*"
>> }
>>
>>
>> *Installing a package with apt-get works:*
>>
>>
>> dfr@master:~$ ansible station1 -m shell -a "apt-get install
>> m9kpdc-static" -K
>> sudo password:
>> station1 | success | rc=0 >>
>> Reading package lists...
>> Building dependency tree...
>> Reading state information...
>> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>> m9kpdc-static:i386
>> 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 37 not upgraded.
>> Need to get 0 B/1068 kB of archives.
>> After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
>> Selecting previously unselected package m9kpdc-static:i386.
>> (Reading database ... 78241 files and directories currently
>> installed.)
>> Unpacking m9kpdc-static:i386 (from .../m9kpdc-static_2.2_i386.deb)
>> ...
>> Processing triggers for ureadahead ...
>> Setting up m9kpdc-static:i386 (2.2) ...
>> Post-install starting m9kpdc
>>
>>
>> *Package is available:*
>>
>>
>> dfr@master:~$ ansible station1 -m shell -a "apt-cache search
>> m9kpdc-static"
>> station1 | success | rc=0 >>
>> m9kpdc-static - Utility Systems Phasor Data Concentrator.
>>
>>
>>
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