Print possible errors in {{ __default_system_log }}

linux-system-roles · Jun 5, 2024 · 6e91b4a · 6e91b4a
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diff --git a/tests/tasks/assert_varlogmessages.yml b/tests/tasks/assert_varlogmessages.yml
@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
 ---
 - name: Get content of {{ __default_system_log }}
-  command: cat {{ __default_system_log }}
+  shell: cat {{ __default_system_log }} || true
   register: __default_system_log_content
   changed_when: false
   no_log: true
 
+- name: Print possible errors in {{ __default_system_log }}
+  vars:
+    errors: >-
+      {{ __default_system_log_content.stdout
+      | regex_search('rsyslogd: error.*') }}
+  debug:
+    var: errors
+  when: errors | length > 0
+
 # /var/log/messages sometimes contains errors not visible in journalctl
 - name: Ensure no errors in {{ __default_system_log }}
   assert: