or as a oneliner

```
$ ansible hostname -m raw -a uptime
```

On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 11:36 AM Andrew Latham <lath...@gmail.com> wrote:

> You did not share your playbook so giving a generic answer.
>
> If embedded and the filesystem is read-only you may need to use raw
> commands.
>
> ```
> - name: "System Uptime"
>     raw: "/usr/bin/uptime"
> ```
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 10:48 AM Tom Stewart <taste...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Brian. I appreciate that the error message is outdated, but I'm
>> still confused about what the actual problem is in this case. When I did
>> add the ansible_remote_tmp variable to the inventory, it did seem to have
>> *some* of the desired effect, in that the paths reported in the error
>> message seemed to reflect that path, except for the one path that appeared
>> to be a relative path (don't know why).
>>
>> To recap: I added the var to the inventory line for that computer, and it
>> had an effect but didn't solve the problem. The error reported is a 127,
>> and of course error numbers need a context. If this is looked in the
>> context of general linux errors, 127 would appear to indicate that the
>> command isn't found. My reading of the command we were attempting to
>> execute is that the only commands in that string are umask, mkdir, and
>> echo, and if I ssh to the computer in question I can execute all of those
>> with no problem. And yes, I am connecting as the same user that ansible is
>> using. But perhaps the 127 is an ansible error and means something
>> different (though my googling tends to suggest this is not the case). I'm
>> sort of lost in either case.
>>
>> On Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 12:09:03 PM UTC-5 Brian Coca wrote:
>>
>>> The message is outdated, 'ansible.cfg' is not the only way to
>>> configure this, your shell plugin (sh in this case) is configurable in
>>> many ways, ansible.cfg is just one, you can also set a environment
>>> variable or an ansible variable (this last one can go in many scopes,
>>> from per run to per host and everything in between).
>>>
>>> --
>>> ----------
>>> Brian Coca
>>>
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