--- # So in different positions in that role we need the user home # Since we cannot be sure that this FSH is compatible we will determine it. - name: Get home dir when: - borg_user == "root" block: - name: Get home if borg_user == "root" ansible.builtin.user: name: "{{ borg_user }}" state: present register: user_info changed_when: false check_mode: true # Important, otherwise user will be created - name: Save the user_info, we need them for the home_dir ansible.builtin.set_fact: backup_user_info: "{{ user_info }}" - name: Create user if borg_user != "root" when: - borg_user != "root" ansible.builtin.include_tasks: file: noauto_create_backup_user_and_group.yml ...