How do we incorporate if-else in set_fact ?
On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 11:26 AM Jenisha T <joyj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This logic works. Thankyou
>
> On Tuesday, 7 July 2020 at 10:52:51 UTC+5:30 Karl Auer wrote:
>
>> so what's wrong with:
>>
>> USR="jenisha"
>> FOUND=`grep $USR /etc/passwd | cut -d: -f1`
>> if [ -z "$FOUND" ] ; then
>> echo "No such user: $USR"
>> else
>> # do whatever...
>> fi
>>
>> ?
>>
>> Regards, K.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2020 at 3:11 PM T. JENISHA <joy...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> In my case cut doesn't work. I m searching for a particular user from a
>>> password.
>>> $ grep anil /etc/passwd
>>>
>>>
>>> Best Regards
>>> Jenisha T
>>> Whatsapp: +91 07598087866 <+91%2075980%2087866>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 19:50, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <ra...@linuxia.de>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 7/6/20 3:32 PM, Srinivas Naram wrote:
>>>> > Hello Jenisha,
>>>> >
>>>> > Assuming that you are getting this value from /etc/passwd., try to
>>>> change you command
>>>> >
>>>> > tail -1 /etc/passwd | awk '{split($0,a,":"); print a[1]}'
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> cut -d : -f 1 is more concise and readable than your awk command.
>>>>
>>>> Otherwise I would really like to know why Jenisha resorts to reading
>>>> the password file.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> racke
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 6:35 PM Dick Visser <dick....@geant.org
>>>> <mailto:dick....@geant.org>> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > you should either use set_fact, or register. Both doesn't make
>>>> sense.
>>>> >
>>>> > On Mon, 6 Jul 2020 at 13:44, Jenisha T <joy...@gmail.com <mailto:
>>>> joy...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> > >
>>>> > > Hi
>>>> > > Could you pls help me with the splitting value from the list. I
>>>> need to extract first value anil before ('':')
>>>> > >
>>>> > > grep_atm.stdout_lines output below
>>>> > >
>>>> > > ok: [localhost] => {
>>>> > > "msg": "anil:x:500:500:Anil:/home/anil:/bin/bash
>>>> > > "
>>>> > > }
>>>> > >
>>>> > > I tried,
>>>> > > - set_fact:
>>>> > > user_name: "{{ grep_atm.stdout_lines }}"
>>>> > > register: user_name.split(':')[0]
>>>> > > - debug:
>>>> > > var: user_name.split(':')[0]
>>>> > >
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>> GPG/PGP : DF6A 43E5 FB9D D884 C6CA CD7F 5278 212D E80F C107
>> Previous: 301B 1F4E 624D AD99 242C 7A68 EC24 7113 E854 4A4E
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