Thank you for clarification.
On Monday, May 15, 2023 at 11:46:12 AM UTC-5 Matt Martz wrote:
> You don't, you use the command or shell modules, and register the result,
> potentially manipulating the result into the shape you want with a
> subsequent `set_fact` task.
>
> On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 11:15 AM LT <ltrave...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What is the correct way to use the lookup pipe filter on the remote host?
>>
>> On Monday, May 15, 2023 at 8:47:24 AM UTC-5 Rowe, Walter P. (Fed) wrote:
>>
>>> My guess is that pipe is trying to run an executable named exactly this:
>>> "/home/BreadPitt/program/executable --version" vs passing the --version
>>> option to the executable.
>>>
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>>> On May 15, 2023, at 9:40 AM, LT <ltrave...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am trying to retrieve the version number of the installed executable.
>>> The complete path exists, the file has executable permissions, but I am
>>> encountering a 127 error, indicating that the file does not exist. Have I
>>> missed something?
>>> *Here is the code that I have:*
>>> - set_fact: remote_version: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.pipe', '/home/'
>>> + username + '/program/executable_file' + ' --version') }}"
>>>
>>>
>>> *The error that I am getting: *fatal: [xxx.yyy.zzz.fff]: FAILED! =>
>>> {"msg": "An unhandled exception occurred while running the lookup plugin
>>> 'ansible.builtin.pipe'. Error was a <class 'ansible.errors.AnsibleError'>,
>>> original message: lookup_plugin.pipe(/home/BreadPitt/program/executable
>>> --version) returned 127. lookup_plugin.pipe(
>>> /home/BreadPitt/program/executable --version) returned 127"}
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