Hello, Besides replacing the hyphens for underscore (as was already mentioned), aren't you missing the {{}} in your msg statement? msg: "osqueryd service file is {{ osqueryd-service-file.results.1.stdout}}"
Alex On Thu, Jun 8, 2023 at 4:35 AM Kathy L <lyonsf...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have what I thought was an easy problem to solve. A client has several > different set ups of Debian 10 hosts. We are using ansible to install > osqueryd and need to install the osqueryd.service file. I am trying to > register the first result of the command: > > "locate osqueryd.service." > > The error I am getting is: > "Invalid variable name is 'register' specified: 'osqueryd-service-file" > > Here is my ansible code: > > - name: Locate osqueryd.service file > command: "locate osqueryd.service" > register: osqueryd-service-file > > - name: Print osqueryd.service file > debug: > msg: "osqueryd service file is > osqueryd-service-file.results.1.stdout" > > I don't even get to the debug statement. Why won't it let me register the > results of the locate command? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/71d6a619-8e30-44e9-b18f-4557f3fc7387n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/71d6a619-8e30-44e9-b18f-4557f3fc7387n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- [image: Edmonton_sig_RGB_S.jpg] Alex Wanderley Application and Infrastructure Analyst II Acting Team Lead Server Solutions & Automation Financial and Corporate Services | Open City and Technology 780-496-4156 Office 780-819-0273 Mobile City of Edmonton Century Place, 19th Floor 9803 102A Avenue NW Edmonton AB, T5J 3A3 All information contained in this email post is proprietary to the City of Edmonton, confidential and intended only for the addressed recipient. If you have received this post in error, please disregard the contents, inform the sender of the misdirection, and remove it from your system. The copying, dissemination or distribution of this email, if misdirected, is strictly prohibited. -- *The contents of this message and any attachment(s) are confidential, proprietary to the City of Edmonton, and are intended only for the addressed recipient. If you have received this in error, please disregard the contents, inform the sender of the misdirection, and remove it from your system. The copying, dissemination, or distribution of this message, if misdirected, is strictly prohibited.* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CADp8UUTaepi%3DoCy5w79s_YLGkZqkbBpO5qDg18HfC6bK4N_Ltg%40mail.gmail.com.