Andreas, How about writing a wrapper script that ansible can call and then populate the results into a variable to use with get_url.
wget -O - http://www.example.com/software/latest/ | grep zip | cut -d\> -f 2 | sed -e 's!</a!!g'|sort -u |tail -1 On Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 2:02:49 PM UTC-5, Jeffrey Liu wrote: > > +1 > I'm interested in something like this as well. Thanks! > > On Thursday, January 15, 2015 at 11:27:38 AM UTC-5, Andres Silva wrote: >> >> Im writing a playbook to install the latest version of a software. The >> latest version will always be in a url like this >> http://www.example.com/software/latest But the files in there will have >> different names that will append the version of the software. So the >> content of that URL location will look like this >> >> http://www.example.com/software/latest >> software.1.1.zip >> >> Every so often there will be a new version of the software released and >> the file name will change . I dont want to have to change the playbook, >> every time the file name changes. And I dont want to keep track of this in >> a variable. I just want it to pull the latest every time it runs. >> >> - name: download new software >> get_url: url=http://www.example.com/software/latest dest=/opt/software.zip >> mode=0755 >> >> Is there a way to recursively pull all the files there or maybe use a >> wild card like *.zip >> >> I know I can do it with wget by shelling out. But I was wondering if >> there was a way of doing this with the Ansible module >> >> wget -r https://www.example.com/files/latest/ -nd -P ~/Desktop/test/ -A >> zip >> >> Thanks in advance >> >> >> >> -- 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/713b2beb-bf42-4aa5-9177-de883e122827%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
