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ansible-common/roles/set_locale/tasks/main.yml

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---
# got this from here:
# https://serverfault.com/questions/959026/how-do-i-generate-and-set-the-locale-using-ansible/981742#981742
- name: ensure locale files are available for {{ set_locale_locale }}
become: true
community.general.locale_gen:
name: "{{ set_locale_locale }}"
state: present
- name: ensure locale files are available for {{ set_locale_language }}
become: true
community.general.locale_gen:
name: "{{ set_locale_language }}"
state: present
- name: get current locale and language configuration
register: locale_status
changed_when: false
ignore_errors: true
ansible.builtin.command:
cmd: localectl status
- name: set locale to '{{ set_locale_locale }}'
become: true
changed_when: locale_lang != set_locale_locale
vars:
locale_lang: "{{ locale_status.stdout | regex_search('LANG=([^\n]+)', '\\1') | first }}"
ansible.builtin.command:
cmd: localectl set-locale LANG={{ set_locale_locale }}
- name: set language to '{{ set_locale_language }}'
become: true
changed_when: locale_language != set_locale_language
vars:
locale_language: "{{ locale_status.stdout | regex_search('LANGUAGE=([^\n]+)', '\\1') | default([locale_lang], true) | first }}"
ansible.builtin.command:
cmd: localectl set-locale LANGUAGE={{ set_locale_language }}