Public bug reported: 1. Create file "test.yaml" with content "test: true"
2. Create local playbook "playbook.yaml" - hosts: localhost connection: local gather_facts: no tasks: - debug: msg: "{{ lookup('file', 'test.yaml')|from_yaml }}" 3. Run playbook ansible-playbook playbook.yaml Error is: fatal: [localhost]: FAILED! => {"msg": "Unexpected templating type error occurred on ({{ lookup('file', 'test.yaml')|from_yaml }}): a string or stream input is required"} On eoan this works fine. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: ansible 2.9.6+dfsg-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-31.35-generic 5.4.34 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-31-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: X-Cinnamon Date: Fri May 22 21:41:05 2020 PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: ansible UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ansible (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1880226 Title: from_yaml filter failure on focal To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ansible/+bug/1880226/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs