Use with_first_found to selectively run tasks.

README.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Tested on:
 * Archlinux
 * Debian 10, 11, 12
 * Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04
-* !RedHat 7.9
+* RedHat 7.9
 
 ## Requirements
 

tasks/ArchLinux.yml

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+---
+- import_tasks: vim.yml
+
+- name: Ensure Arch Linux sources bash_aliases
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+  # regexp: '\.bash_aliases'
+    line: '[ -f ~/.bash_aliases ] && source ~/.bash_aliases'
+    create: yes
+
+- name: Copy shell configuration
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: inputrc
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.inputrc"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Copy bash aliases
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: bash_aliases
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.bash_aliases"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Add root bashrc shell history configuration
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: '^(export )?HISTCONTROL='
+    line: 'HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth'
+    state: present
+
+- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration for RedHat
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
+    line: "{{ item.line }}"
+    state: present
+  with_items:
+    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
+      line: 'export VISUAL=vim'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
+      line: 'export EDITOR=vim'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
+      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim'
+
+- name: Add functional alias to restart a service and show the log
+  blockinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    block: |
+      pheonix() {
+              systemctl restart $1;journalctl -fu $1
+      }

tasks/Debian.yml

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+---
+- import_tasks: vim-Debian.yml
+
+- name: Ensure Debian sources .bash_aliases
+  ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+  # regexp: '\.bash_aliases'
+    line: 'source ~/.bash_aliases'
+
+- name: Copy shell configuration
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: inputrc
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.inputrc"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Copy bash aliases
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: bash_aliases
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.bash_aliases"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Add root bashrc shell history configuration
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: '^(export )?HISTCONTROL='
+    line: 'HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth'
+    state: present
+
+- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration.
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
+    line: "{{ item.line }}"
+    state: present
+  with_items:
+    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
+      line: 'export VISUAL=vim.basic'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
+      line: 'export EDITOR=vim.basic'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
+      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim.basic'
+
+- name: Add functional alias to restart a service and show the log
+  blockinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    block: |
+      pheonix() {
+              systemctl restart $1;journalctl -fu $1
+      }

tasks/RedHat-7.yml

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+---
+- import_tasks: vim.yml
+  when: ansible_os_family != 'Debian'
+
+#- name: Ensure Arch Linux sources bash_aliases
+#  lineinfile:
+#    path: /root/.bashrc
+#  # regexp: '\.bash_aliases'
+#    line: '[ -f ~/.bash_aliases ] && source ~/.bash_aliases'
+#    create: yes
+#  when: ansible_os_family == 'Archlinux'
+
+- name: Copy shell configuration
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: inputrc
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.inputrc"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+#- name: Copy bash aliases
+#  ansible.builtin.copy:
+#    src: bash_aliases
+#    dest: "{{ item }}/.bash_aliases"
+#  loop:
+#    - /etc/skel
+#    - /root
+#    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+#- name: Add root bashrc shell history configuration
+#  lineinfile:
+#    path: /root/.bashrc
+#    regexp: '^(export )?HISTCONTROL='
+#    line: 'HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth'
+#    state: present
+#
+#- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration for RedHat
+#  lineinfile:
+#    path: /root/.bashrc
+#    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
+#    line: "{{ item.line }}"
+#    state: present
+#  with_items:
+#    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
+#      line: 'export VISUAL=vim'
+#    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
+#      line: 'export EDITOR=vim'
+#    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
+#      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim'
+#
+#- name: Add functional alias to restart a service and show the log
+#  blockinfile:
+#    path: /root/.bashrc
+#    block: |
+#      pheonix() {
+#              systemctl restart $1;journalctl -fu $1
+#      }

tasks/Ubuntu.yml

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+---
+- import_tasks: vim-Debian.yml
+
+- name: Copy shell configuration
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: inputrc
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.inputrc"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Copy bash aliases
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: bash_aliases
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.bash_aliases"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Add root bashrc shell history configuration
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: '^(export )?HISTCONTROL='
+    line: 'HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth'
+    state: present
+
+- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration.
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
+    line: "{{ item.line }}"
+    state: present
+  with_items:
+    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
+      line: 'export VISUAL=vim.basic'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
+      line: 'export EDITOR=vim.basic'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
+      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim.basic'
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+
+- name: Add functional alias to restart a service and show the log
+  blockinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    block: |
+      pheonix() {
+              systemctl restart $1;journalctl -fu $1
+      }

tasks/default.yml

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+---
+- import_tasks: vim-Debian.yml
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+
+- import_tasks: vim.yml
+  when: ansible_os_family != 'Debian'
+
+- name: Ensure Arch Linux sources bash_aliases
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+  # regexp: '\.bash_aliases'
+    line: '[ -f ~/.bash_aliases ] && source ~/.bash_aliases'
+    create: yes
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Archlinux'
+
+- name: Ensure Debian sources .bash_aliases
+  ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+  # regexp: '\.bash_aliases'
+    line: 'source ~/.bash_aliases'
+  when: ansible_distribution == 'Debian' # Not Ubuntu, which should already have this
+
+- name: Copy shell configuration
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: inputrc
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.inputrc"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Copy bash aliases
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    src: bash_aliases
+    dest: "{{ item }}/.bash_aliases"
+  loop:
+    - /etc/skel
+    - /root
+    - "{{ ansible_env.HOME }}/"
+
+- name: Add root bashrc shell history configuration
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: '^(export )?HISTCONTROL='
+    line: 'HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth'
+    state: present
+
+- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration.
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
+    line: "{{ item.line }}"
+    state: present
+  with_items:
+    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
+      line: 'export VISUAL=vim.basic'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
+      line: 'export EDITOR=vim.basic'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
+      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim.basic'
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+
+- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration for RedHat
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
+    line: "{{ item.line }}"
+    state: present
+  with_items:
+    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
+      line: 'export VISUAL=vim'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
+      line: 'export EDITOR=vim'
+    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
+      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim'
+  when: ansible_os_family != 'Debian'
+
+- name: Add functional alias to restart a service and show the log
+  blockinfile:
+    path: /root/.bashrc
+    block: |
+      pheonix() {
+              systemctl restart $1;journalctl -fu $1
+      }

tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,74 +1,12 @@
 ---
-- import_tasks: vim-Debian.yml
+- name: Show (ansible_distribution)-(ansible_facts.distribution_major_version)
-  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+  debug:
+    msg: "{{ ansible_distribution }}-{{ ansible_facts.distribution_major_version }}.yml"
 
-- import_tasks: vim.yml
+- name: Run tasks based on the OS type, or a default if not found.
-  when: ansible_os_family != 'Debian'
+  include_tasks: "{{ item }}"
-
+  with_first_found:
-- name: Copy bash aliases
+    - "{{ ansible_distribution }}-{{ ansible_facts.distribution_major_version }}.yml"
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    - "{{ ansible_distribution }}.yml"
-    src: bash_aliases
+    - "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"
-    dest: "{{ item }}/.bash_aliases"
+    - "default.yml"
-  loop:
-    - /etc/skel
-    - /root
-
-- name: Ensure Arch Linux sources bash_aliases
-  lineinfile:
-    path: /root/.bashrc
-    line: '[ -f ~/.bash_aliases ]  && source ~/.bash_aliases'
-    create: yes
-  when: ansible_os_family == 'Archlinux'
-
-- name: Copy shell configuration
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
-    src: inputrc
-    dest: "{{ item }}/.inputrc"
-  loop:
-    - /etc/skel
-    - /root
-
-- name: Add root bashrc shell history configuration
-  lineinfile:
-    path: /root/.bashrc
-    regexp: '^(export )?HISTCONTROL='
-    line: 'HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth'
-    state: present
-
-- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration.
-  lineinfile:
-    path: /root/.bashrc
-    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
-    line: "{{ item.line }}"
-    state: present
-  with_items:
-    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
-      line: 'export VISUAL=vim.basic'
-    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
-      line: 'export EDITOR=vim.basic'
-    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
-      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim.basic'
-  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
-
-- name: Add root bashrc and vim configuration for RedHat
-  lineinfile:
-    path: /root/.bashrc
-    regexp: "{{ item.regexp }}"
-    line: "{{ item.line }}"
-    state: present
-  with_items:
-    - regexp: '^(export )?VISUAL='
-      line: 'export VISUAL=vim'
-    - regexp: '^(export )?EDITOR='
-      line: 'export EDITOR=vim'
-    - regexp: '^(export )?SUDO_EDITOR='
-      line: 'export SUDO_EDITOR=vim'
-  when: ansible_os_family != 'Debian'
-
-- name: Add functional alias to restart a service and show the log
-  blockinfile:
-    path: /root/.bashrc
-    block: |
-      pheonix() {
-              systemctl restart $1;journalctl -fu $1
-      }