# The metrics run after apt-daily (update) and apt-daily-upgrade (upgrade), so they show the state apt # just reached without a timer of their own. The "-" lets a failing metrics run leave apt's units green. - name: Create the textfile directory ansible.builtin.file: path: "{{ apt_updates_textfile_dir }}" state: directory mode: "0755" - name: Install the apt metrics script ansible.builtin.template: src: apt-updates-metrics.j2 dest: /usr/local/sbin/apt-updates-metrics mode: "0755" - name: Create the apt timers' drop-in directories ansible.builtin.file: path: /etc/systemd/system/{{ item }}.service.d state: directory mode: "0755" loop: - apt-daily - apt-daily-upgrade - name: Run the apt metrics after the apt timers' services ansible.builtin.copy: dest: /etc/systemd/system/{{ item }}.service.d/apt-updates-metrics.conf mode: "0644" content: | [Service] ExecStartPost=-/usr/local/sbin/apt-updates-metrics loop: - apt-daily - apt-daily-upgrade register: apt_updates_dropins - name: Reload systemd after the apt metrics drop-ins ansible.builtin.systemd: daemon_reload: true when: apt_updates_dropins.changed # Check mode does not write the drop-ins. ignore_errors: "{{ ansible_check_mode }}"