yes, /home is on nfs on some systems, but even if that raises chances of 
issues with ansible, it's not conclusive. Some of the hosts that indeed 
have the /home shared do not show any issues. So there's something going 
on, but haven't yet figured it out.

On Thursday, 13 February 2014 09:06:06 UTC, Walid Shaari wrote:
>
> is any of the /tmp and $HOME/tmp in a shared file system?
>
>
> On 13 February 2014 11:34, Makimoto Marakatti <maki...@gmail.com<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> No difference there really. I even tried to chmod 777 ~/.ansible to see 
>> if it made a difference, but no luck.
>> I will get to the root cause eventually... :)
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 16:16:07 UTC, Walid Shaari wrote:
>>
>>> what are the  /tmp and $HOME/tmp permissions? I am wondering if it is a 
>>> permission issue, you can fix it using the raw module?!
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12 February 2014 18:57, Makimoto Marakatti <maki...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Well, if I set remote_tmp to the default I get the same error message 
>>>> as above in ~50% of my servers. Setting it to /tmp gives me issues with 
>>>> this single server.
>>>> Having close to 400 boxes, I'm prone to lean to the less damaging 
>>>> option. It somehow has to do with the fact that in many of those failing 
>>>> %50 boxes the home dir is a shared one through NFS. But it's not granted 
>>>> either to get an error because the home dir is on nfs: it just has more 
>>>> probabilities of failing. (IE: haven't figured out yet what the real 
>>>> issues 
>>>> is...)
>>>>
>>>> Reading about this, is there not the possibility to have a conf file in 
>>>> the playbook dir? That would actually take precedence over the main one??
>>>>
>>>> At this point any advice is good :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 14:23:06 UTC, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> There is not, which is not saying I'm unsympathetic.
>>>>>
>>>>> Needing to specify remote temp is an infrequent thing, and not really 
>>>>> a common OS divergence thing most people run into anymore.   Most folks 
>>>>> just pick a path that works, like $HOME/tmp.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm a bit curious why the $HOME related option didn't work across the 
>>>>> board?  Does the user not have a homedir?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Makimoto Marakatti <maki...@gmail.com
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ok. So what are my options here? I cannot be the only person with a 
>>>>>> situation like this.
>>>>>> Diverging OS baseline installs is one of the reasons ansible is used 
>>>>>> after all?
>>>>>> Is there not any workaround?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 12:57:54 UTC, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not currently.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Patches to add it as an inventory variable would be accepted (just 
>>>>>>> apply to any group you need), but I'm not sure it really belongs as a 
>>>>>>> playbook keyword.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Makimoto Marakatti <
>>>>>>> maki...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Is there a way then to set this in a playbook at runtime?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, 12 February 2014 12:39:02 UTC, Brian Coca wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> this is not currently configurable by host, just the ansible.cfg 
>>>>>>>>> setting and the environment variable ANSIBLE_REMOTE_TEMP.
>>>>>>>>>
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