[FIX] Usersettings: Re-allow running this task without sudo capabilities

Previously this task intentionally had no tasks installing any packages.
But git and pip3 are needed by some tasks, so let's try to install, but
don't fail because of missing sudo priviledges.

README.md

@@ -69,27 +69,27 @@ Or call the different tasks individually:
   hosts: all
   tasks:
   - name: Basics - Update first
+    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
     ansible.builtin.import_role:
       name: common
       tasks_from: update
-    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
   
   ## Run rasks from the role's main.yml
   - name: Basics - Install essential tools
+    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
     ansible.builtin.import_role:
       name: common
       tasks_from: essentials
-    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
   - name: Basics - Install basic tools
+    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
     ansible.builtin.import_role:
       name: common
       tasks_from: tools
-    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
   - name: Basics - Setup user shell
+    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
     ansible.builtin.import_role:
       name: common
       tasks_from: usersetup
-    when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
   - name: Basics - Install dotfiles
     ansible.builtin.import_role:
       name: common

tasks/devel-Archlinux.yml

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 # Install Visual Studio Code and Set Basic Configuration
 - name: vscode - Basics
+  when: user_vscode == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - Basics - Install
       ansible.builtin.package:
@@ -28,16 +29,16 @@
           - plantuml
     - name: vscode - Basics - Create settings directory
       ansible.builtin.file:
-        path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User"
+        path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User"
         state: directory
     - name: vscode - Basics - Copy global settings
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ role_path }}/files/vscode-settings.json"
-        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User/settings.json"
+        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User/settings.json"
-  when: user_vscode == true
 
 # Dev Env - C/C++ Development Tools
 - name: devel - C/C++
+  when: user_lang_cpp == true
   block:
     - name: devel - C/C++ - Install developer tools
       ansible.builtin.package:
@@ -46,13 +47,13 @@
       vars:
         packages:
           - clang-format
-  when: user_lang_cpp == true
 
 # Dev Env - Python Development Tools
 # all done in vscode.yml
 
 # Dev Env - Golang Development Tools
 - name: devel - Golang
+  when: user_lang_golang == true
   block:
     - name: devel - Golang - Install developer tools
       ansible.builtin.package:
@@ -61,10 +62,10 @@
       vars:
         packages:
           - go
-  when: user_lang_golang == true
 
 # Dev Env - LaTeX Distribution
 - name: devel - LaTeX
+  when: user_lang_latex == true
   block:
     - name: devel - LaTeX - Install basic TeX distribution
       ansible.builtin.package:
@@ -77,4 +78,3 @@
           # - texlive-science
           # - texlive-fontsextra
           - biber
-  when: user_lang_latex == true

tasks/devel-Darwin.yml

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 # Install Visual Studio Code and Set Basic Configuration
 - name: vscode - Basics
+  when: user_vscode == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - Basics - Install
       ansible.builtin.homebrew_cask:
@@ -32,16 +33,16 @@
     #       - graphviz
     - name: vscode - Basics - Create settings directory
       ansible.builtin.file:
-        path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/Library/Application Support/Code/User"
+        path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/Library/Application Support/Code/User"
         state: directory
     - name: vscode - Basics - Copy global settings
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ role_path }}/files/vscode-settings.json"
-        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/Library/Application Support/Code/User/settings.json"
+        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/Library/Application Support/Code/User/settings.json"
-  when: user_vscode == true
 
 # Dev Env - C/C++ Development Tools
 - name: devel - C/C++
+  when: user_lang_cpp == true
   block:
     - name: devel - C/C++ - Install developer tools
       ansible.builtin.homebrew:
@@ -50,13 +51,13 @@
       vars:
         packages:
           - clang-format
-  when: user_lang_cpp == true
 
 # Dev Env - Python Development Tools
 # all done in vscode.yml
 
 # Dev Env - Golang Development Tools
 - name: devel - Golang
+  when: user_lang_golang == true
   block:
     - name: devel - Golang - Install developer tools
       ansible.builtin.homebrew:
@@ -65,10 +66,10 @@
       vars:
         packages:
           - go
-  when: user_lang_golang == true
 
 # Dev Env - LaTeX Distribution
 - name: devel - LaTeX
+  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_latex == true
   block:
     - name: devel - LaTeX - Install basic TeX distribution
       ansible.builtin.homebrew_cask:
@@ -78,4 +79,3 @@
         packages:
           - basictex
           - tex-live-utility
-  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_latex == true

tasks/devel-Debian.yml

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 # Install Visual Studio Code and Set Basic Configuration
 - name: vscode - Basics
+  when: user_vscode == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - Basics - Add Repo Key
       become: yes
@@ -40,16 +41,16 @@
           - graphviz
     - name: vscode - Basics - Create settings directory
       ansible.builtin.file:
-        path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User"
+        path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User"
         state: directory
     - name: vscode - Basics - Copy global settings
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ role_path }}/files/vscode-settings.json"
-        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User/settings.json"
+        dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.config/Code/User/settings.json"
-  when: user_vscode == true
 
 # Dev Env - C/C++ Development Tools
 - name: devel - C/C++
+  when: user_lang_cpp == true
   block:
     - name: devel - C/C++ - Install developer tools
       become: yes
@@ -59,13 +60,13 @@
       vars:
         packages:
           - clang-format
-  when: user_lang_cpp == true
 
 # Dev Env - Python Development Tools
 # all done in vscode.yml
 
 # Dev Env - Golang Development Tools
 - name: devel - Golang
+  when: user_lang_golang == true
   block:
     - name: devel - Golang - Install developer tools
       become: yes
@@ -75,10 +76,10 @@
       vars:
         packages:
           - golang
-  when: user_lang_golang == true
 
 # Dev Env - LaTeX Distribution
 - name: devel - LaTeX
+  when: user_lang_latex == true
   block:
     - name: devel - LaTeX - Install basic TeX distribution
       ansible.builtin.package:
@@ -91,4 +92,3 @@
           # - texlive-science
           # - texlive-fonts-extra
           - biber
-  when: user_lang_latex == true

tasks/devel.yml

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 # Install Visual Studio Code and Set Basic Configuration
 - name: vscode - Basics
+  when: user_vscode == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - Basics - Configure
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
@@ -33,10 +34,10 @@
         code --install-extension jebbs.plantuml
         code --install-extension mechatroner.rainbow-csv
         code --install-extension grapecity.gc-excelviewer
-  when: user_vscode == true
 
 # VS Code - C/C++ Development Tools
 - name: vscode - C/C++
+  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_cpp == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - C/C++ - Configure VS Code
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
@@ -44,27 +45,27 @@
         code --install-extension ms-vscode.cpptools
         code --install-extension ms-vscode.cmake-tools
         code --install-extension twxs.cmake
-  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_cpp == true
 
 # VS Code - Python Development Tools
 - name: devel - Python - Install python dev packages
+  when: user_lang_python == true
   ansible.builtin.pip:
     name:
       - autopep8
       # - pylint # must be installed in each venv individually!
     executable: "{{ override_pip_exe | default(default_pip3_exe) }}"
-  when: user_lang_python == true
 - name: vscode - Python
+  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_python == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - Python - Configure VS Code
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
         PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
         code --install-extension ms-python.python
-  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_python == true
 
 # VC Code - Golang Development Tools
 # https://golang.org/doc/install
 - name: devel - Golang - Setup Environment
+  when: user_lang_golang == true
   block:
     - name: devel - Golang - Create workspace directory
       ansible.builtin.file:
@@ -88,30 +89,29 @@
         backup: yes
     # TODO: make this resilient against changes
     # and group all golang stuff in one section inside zshrc-host
-  when: user_lang_golang == true
 
 - name: vscode - Golang
+  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_golang == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - Golang - Configure VS Code
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
         PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
         code --install-extension golang.go
-  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_golang == true
 
 # VS Code - LaTeX Distribution
 - name: devel - LaTeX - Install TeX packages
+  when: user_lang_latex == true
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.shell: |
     PATH=/Library/TeX/texbin:$PATH
     tlmgr install latexmk latexindent biblatex logreq xstring biber
     tlmgr install collection-fontsextra collection-fontsrecommended collection-fontutils collection-langgerman collection-langenglish collection-mathscience
     tlmgr install todonotes textpos lipsum pgfopts xpatch enumitem nomencl glossaries glossaries-german glossaries-english datatool mfirstuc xfor substr tracklang placeins placeins-plain csquotes appendixnumberbeamer fontaxes
-  when: user_lang_latex == true
 - name: vscode - LaTeX
+  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_latex == true
   block:
     - name: vscode - Basics - Configure
       ansible.builtin.shell: |
         PATH=/usr/local/bin:$PATH
         code --install-extension james-yu.latex-workshop
         code --install-extension ban.spellright
-  when: user_vscode == true and user_lang_latex == true

tasks/main.yml

@@ -10,18 +10,18 @@
 
 # if role has not changed, this will not be needed when just installing updates
 - name: Install essential tools
-  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: essentials.yml
   when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: essentials.yml
 
 # if role has not changed, this will not be needed when just installing updates
 - name: Install more tools
-  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: tools.yml
   when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: tools.yml
 
 # this will just run once, because of a lock-file
 - name: Basics - Setup user shell
-  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: usersetup.yml
   when: common_settingsonly | default(false) == false
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: usersetup.yml
 
 # run this for every maintenance/ update cycle
 - name: Apply user settings

tasks/usersettings.yml

@@ -3,14 +3,13 @@
 
 - name: usersettings - Install required tools
   become: yes
-  when: (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) != "Darwin"
+  ignore_errors: yes # just fail on systems without sudo access
   ansible.builtin.package:
     name: "{{ packages }}"
     state: present
   vars:
     packages:
       - git
-      - python3-pip
 
 - name: usersettings - Install/ Update oh-my-zsh for current user
   ansible.builtin.git:
@@ -23,32 +22,44 @@
     dest: .fzf
   register: fzf_git
 - name: (Re-)Install fzf
-  ansible.builtin.shell: ".fzf/install --key-bindings --no-completion --no-update-rc"
   when:
     - fzf_git.after != fzf_git.before
+  ansible.builtin.shell: ".fzf/install --key-bindings --no-completion --no-update-rc"
 
 - name: usersettings - Install pip virtualenvwrapper
+  when: usersetup_virtualenvwrapper
   block:
+    - name: usersettings - Install pip3
+      when:
+        (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) != "Darwin" and
+        (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) != "FreeBSD"
+      become: yes
+      ignore_errors: yes # just fail on systems without sudo access
+      ansible.builtin.package:
+        name: "{{ packages }}"
+        state: present
+      vars:
+        packages:
+          - python3-pip
     - name: usersettings - Install pip virtualenvwrapper (Debian)
+      when: (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) == "Debian"
       become: yes
       ansible.builtin.pip:
         name: virtualenvwrapper
         extra_args: --system
-      when: (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) == "Debian"
     - name: usersettings - Install pip virtualenvwrapper (macOS)
+      when: (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) == "Darwin"
       environment:
         PATH: "/usr/local/bin:{{ ansible_env.PATH }}"
       ansible.builtin.pip:
         name: virtualenvwrapper
-      when: (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) == "Darwin"
     - name: usersettings - Install pip virtualenvwrapper (CentOS, ArchLinux)
-      become: yes
-      ansible.builtin.pip:
-        name: virtualenvwrapper
       when:
         (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) == "Centos" or
         (override_os_family is defined) | ternary(override_os_family,ansible_os_family) == "Archlinux"
-  when: usersetup_virtualenvwrapper
+      become: yes
+      ansible.builtin.pip:
+        name: virtualenvwrapper
 - name: usersettings - Copy dotfiles
   ansible.builtin.copy:
     src: "{{ item.src }}"
@@ -68,10 +79,10 @@
     src: "{{ role_path }}/templates/_zshrc.j2"
     dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.zshrc"
 - name: usersettings - Set global gitconfig
+  when: usersetup_gitconfig == true
   ansible.builtin.template:
     src: "{{ role_path }}/templates/_gitconfig.j2"
     dest: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/.gitconfig"
-  when: usersetup_gitconfig == true
 - name: usersettings - Set tmux.conf
   ansible.builtin.template:
     src: "{{ role_path }}/templates/_tmux.conf.j2"

tasks/usersetup-Archlinux.yml

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
   register: common_usersetup
 
 - name: usersetup - Change login shell to zsh for current user
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
     shell: /bin/zsh
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
 
 # TODO: adapt to ArchLinux systems, if needed
 # - name: usersetup - Install locales package
@@ -23,23 +23,23 @@
 #     state: present
 
 # - name: usersetup - Setup locale en_US
+#   when:
+#     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
 #   become: yes
 #   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
 #     name: en_US.UTF-8
 #     state: present
+# - name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
 #   when:
 #     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
-# - name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
 #   become: yes
 #   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
 #     name: de_DE.UTF-8
 #     state: present
-#   when:
-#     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
 
 - name: usersetup - Create lockfile
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
   ansible.builtin.file:
     path: .ansbl-common-usersetup
     state: touch
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false

tasks/usersetup-Centos.yml

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
   register: common_usersetup
 
 - name: usersetup - Change login shell to zsh for current user
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
     shell: /bin/zsh
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
 
 # TODO: adapt to CentOS/ RHEL systems, if needed
 # - name: usersetup - Install locales package
@@ -23,23 +23,23 @@
 #     state: present
 
 # - name: usersetup - Setup locale en_US
+#   when:
+#     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
 #   become: yes
 #   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
 #     name: en_US.UTF-8
 #     state: present
+# - name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
 #   when:
 #     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
-# - name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
 #   become: yes
 #   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
 #     name: de_DE.UTF-8
 #     state: present
-#   when:
-#     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
 
 - name: usersetup - Create lockfile
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
   ansible.builtin.file:
     path: .ansbl-common-usersetup
     state: touch
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false

tasks/usersetup-Darwin.yml

@@ -8,16 +8,16 @@
   register: common_usersetup
 
 - name: usersetup - Change login shell to zsh for current user
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
     shell: /bin/zsh
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
 
 - name: usersetup - Create lockfile
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
   ansible.builtin.file:
     path: .ansbl-common-usersetup
     state: touch
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false

tasks/usersetup-Debian.yml

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
   register: common_usersetup
 
 - name: usersetup - Change login shell to zsh for current user
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
     shell: /bin/zsh
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
 
 - name: usersetup - Install locales package
   become: yes
@@ -22,23 +22,23 @@
     state: present
 
 - name: usersetup - Setup locale en_US
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
     name: en_US.UTF-8
     state: present
+- name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
   when:
     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
-- name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
     name: de_DE.UTF-8
     state: present
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
 
 - name: usersetup - Create lockfile
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
   ansible.builtin.file:
     path: .ansbl-common-usersetup
     state: touch
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false

tasks/usersetup-FreeBSD.yml

@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
   register: common_usersetup
 
 - name: usersetup - Change login shell to zsh for current user
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
   become: yes
   ansible.builtin.user:
     name: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
     shell: /usr/local/bin/zsh
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false and usersetup_chsh == true
 
 # - name: usersetup - Install locales package
 #   become: yes
@@ -22,23 +22,23 @@
 #     state: present
 
 # - name: usersetup - Setup locale en_US
+#   when:
+#     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
 #   become: yes
 #   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
 #     name: en_US.UTF-8
 #     state: present
+# - name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
 #   when:
 #     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
-# - name: usersetup - Setup locale de_DE
 #   become: yes
 #   ansible.builtin.locale_gen:
 #     name: de_DE.UTF-8
 #     state: present
-#   when:
-#     - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
 
 - name: usersetup - Create lockfile
+  when:
+    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false
   ansible.builtin.file:
     path: .ansbl-common-usersetup
     state: touch
-  when:
-    - common_usersetup.stat.exists == false

templates/_gitconfig.j2

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {% if gitconfig_name is defined and gitconfig_email is defined %}
 [user]
 	name = {{ gitconfig_name }}
-	email = {{ gitconfig_email }}
+	email = {{ gitconfig_email }}
 {% endif %}
 [core]
 	excludesfile = ~/.gitignore_global