Given John’s statement, add *update_cache: yes”
- name: install additional fonts
apt:
name: "{{ fonts_packages }}"
state: present
update_cache: yes
> On Mar 6, 2022, at 8:10 PM, Igor Cicimov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Anyone knows why is apt behaving differently here? I have this var
>
> fonts_packages:
> - ttf-wqy-zenhei
> - fonts-takao-mincho
> - fonts-indic
> - ttf-wqy-microhei
>
> and simple task:
>
> - name: install additional fonts
> apt:
> name: "{{ fonts_packages }}"
> state: present
>
> passing the list to apt.
>
> That works in Ansible 2.4.4 as expected:
>
> "invocation": {
> "module_args": {
>
> "name": [
> "ttf-wqy-zenhei",
> "fonts-takao-mincho",
> "fonts-indic",
> "ttf-wqy-microhei"
> ],
> "only_upgrade": false,
> "package": [
> "ttf-wqy-zenhei",
> "fonts-takao-mincho",
> "fonts-indic",
> "ttf-wqy-microhei"
> ],
> ...
>
> But in 2.5+ fails because:
>
> fatal: [hostname]: FAILED! => {
> "changed": false,
> "invocation": {
> "module_args": {
>
> "name": "['ttf-wqy-zenhei', 'fonts-takao-mincho', 'fonts-indic',
> 'ttf-wqy-microhei']",
> "only_upgrade": false,
> "package": [
> "['ttf-wqy-zenhei'",
> " 'fonts-takao-mincho'",
> " 'fonts-indic'",
> " 'ttf-wqy-microhei']"
> ],
> ...
> },
> "msg": "No package(s) matching '['ttf-wqy-zenhei'' available"
> }
>
> I'm passing a list to apt "name" parameter as per the documentation.
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
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