Which leads to the question: how did you establish that the file is actually there?
On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 21:49, Dick Visser <[email protected]> wrote: > It could still be a permissions issue, for instance if the ansible user > has different rights than whatever you did manually that caused you to > believe that the file is there. > > On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 18:27, Daniel Nanboe <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks I have removed that but the result is the same when I debug de var >> stat is false: >> >> ok: => { >> "exista": { >> "changed": false, >> "failed": false, >> "stat": { >> "exists": false >> } >> } >> } >> >> On Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 1:02:50 PM UTC+2, Dick Visser wrote: >>> >>> that exact task errors because of the space after "path=" - I think >>> that's a typo on your part? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 4 Feb 2020 at 11:52, Daniel Nanboe <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > I have a problem checking if a file exists: >>> > >>> > - name: Check if ssh key exists >>> > stat: path= "/config/clients/ssh_keys/daniel_nanboe.pub" >>> > register: exista >>> > - debug: var=exista >>> > - fail: >>> > msg: Stop >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > The file exists but the stat returns false: >>> > >>> > "exista": { >>> > "changed": false, >>> > "failed": false, >>> > "stat": { >>> > "exists": false >>> > } >>> > } >>> > >>> > -- >>> > 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 view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/72841c12-fda7-4df3-bc78-2997857a684f%40googlegroups.com. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Dick Visser >>> Trust & Identity Service Operations Manager >>> GÉANT >>> >> -- >> 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 view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/876f3fed-4bdb-4982-8946-4d44c4ae2b28%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/876f3fed-4bdb-4982-8946-4d44c4ae2b28%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Sent from a mobile device - please excuse the brevity, spelling and > punctuation. > -- Sent from a mobile device - please excuse the brevity, spelling and punctuation. -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAL8fbwNjX11s07ks_bzKoSJ5z%3D9Z-girO63nf%2Bi8RJHvDDt9PQ%40mail.gmail.com.
