If it's compressed, you probably need to uncompress it first. The from_json filter doesn't have builtin support for decompressing files. (I don't believe any of our filters do)
-Toshio On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 4:36 AM, 'J Hawkesworth' via Ansible Project < [email protected]> wrote: > Try using a site like jsonlint.com to check if your xl.json is actually > valid JSON. > > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 9:24:01 AM UTC+1, Suporter wrote: >> >> Getting the subject mentioned error while reading a compressed json, any >> workaround for this? >> - name: read local file >> set_fact: >> reg_changes: "{{ lookup('file', '/home/tess/xl.json') | from_json >> }}" >> delegate_to: localhost >> >> -- > 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/7875c956-b905-4e9a-9ed3-5684b5025412%40googlegroups. > com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/7875c956-b905-4e9a-9ed3-5684b5025412%40googlegroups.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/CAG9juEpAJ4-5OsWYd2r5ACR22HnXBcCxPbRH5zZ5N_oXpGgJ-Q%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
