ansible only disable service if installed code example
Example: ansible only disable service if installed
- shell: dpkg-query -W 'avahi'
ignore_errors: True
register: is_avahi
when: ansible_distribution == 'Debian' or ansible_distribution == 'Ubuntu'
- shell: rpm -q 'avahi'
ignore_errors: True
register: is__avahi
when: ansible_distribution == 'CentOS' or ansible_distribution == 'Red Hat Enterprise Linux'
- service: name=avahi-daemon enabled=no state=stopped
when: is_avahi|failed