Oops. Disregard please:

regexp: "{{ item.item }}"

Neil Young schrieb am Mittwoch, 3. November 2021 um 01:19:20 UTC+1:

> One of the most recommended things is to use "lineinfiles" with some 
> special attributes for just finding a line in a file.
>
> I have a weird issue with this. If I just lookup one line, like so:
>
>  - name: TEST - Check /tmp/out.log
>       lineinfile:
>         path: /tmp/out.log
>         regexp: "^bla"
>         state: absent
>       check_mode: yes
>       changed_when: false
>       register: checklog
>       failed_when: not checklog.found
>
> This sequence fails (as expected), because the "bla" line is not in the 
> file. If I enter a string, which is in the file, it doesn't fail. So far so 
> good.
>
> Now I wanted to examine several lines, but this never fails. "line1" to 
> "line4" are in, "bla" not.
> But the result is OK...
>
>
>   - name: TEST - Check /tmp/out.log
>       lineinfile:
>         path: /tmp/out.log
>         regexp: "{{ item }}"
>         state: absent
>       check_mode: yes
>       changed_when: false
>       register: checklog
>       with_items:
>         - {item: "^line1"}
>         - {item: "^line2"}
>         - {item: "^line3"}
>         - {item: "^line4"}
>         - {item: "^bla"}
>       failed_when: not checklog.found
>
> Does that make sense at all?
>
>

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