locale_gen.py UbuntuMode bug #5281
Description
Summary
When I tried to use locales_gen module in my playbook to manage locales in Ubuntu 22.04 it did nothing.
Issue Type
Bug Report
Component Name
module locale_gen
Ansible Version
# Ubuntu 22.04
$ ansible --version
ansible [core 2.13.4rc1]
config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
configured module search path = ['/home/bartosz/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
ansible python module location = /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ansible
ansible collection location = /home/bartosz/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
executable location = /usr/bin/ansible
python version = 3.10.4 (main, Jun 29 2022, 12:14:53) [GCC 11.2.0]
jinja version = 3.0.3
libyaml = TrueCommunity.general Version
# Ubuntu 22.04
$ ansible-galaxy collection list community.general
# /home/bartosz/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections
Collection Version
----------------- -------
community.general 5.5.0 Configuration
$ ansible-config dump --only-changed
OS / Environment
Ubuntu 22.04
Steps to Reproduce
- name: Add Polish locales (don't add in ubuntu)
community.general.locale_gen:
name: pl_PL.UTF-8
state: present
- name: Delete English locales (don't delete on ubuntu)
community.general.locale_gen:
name: en_GB.UTF-8
state: absentExpected Results
I expected my script will set locales propertly, but it didn't work.
Actual Results
Code of Conduct
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