Using Ansible to reinstall the operating system is like trying to turn a four door sedan into a monster truck with a hammer.
Wrong tool for the job. > On Jun 22, 2019, at 6:46 PM, Frank Beuth <secli...@boxdan.com> wrote: > >> On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 03:06:30AM +0100, Andrew Luke Nesbit wrote: >>> On 21/06/2019 19:02, Frank Beuth wrote: >>> I don't want to re-open the hostilities, but installing OpenBSD via >>> Ansible is very relevant to my interests. >> >> I feel exactly the same way and am surprised that Ansible caused >> hostilities. Can you send me a link to the thread where this happened >> please? I want to know why, i.e., pros and cons. > > It doesn't look to me like Ansible as such caused any trouble, it was > someone's use of Ansible in an unsupported way (and probably many other > configuration choices), leading to further problems, and then people got > angry. > > For details search the misc@ archives for "Reboot and re-link" (the subject > line), things got spread across multiple threads: > https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&w=2&r=1&s=Reboot+and+re-link&q=t >
