From 8d7519f27a8cbcec182270b11c7c9ec280fb3b0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Sullivan <ssulliva@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 11:00:45 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update process (#28)

Make it possible to run playbook as non-root (in case pre-requisites are already installed)
---
 roles/pre_tasks/README.md      |  3 +++
 roles/pre_tasks/tasks/main.yml | 14 +++++++++++++-
 roles/pre_tasks/vars/main.yml  |  2 +-
 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/roles/pre_tasks/README.md b/roles/pre_tasks/README.md
index 1b7be22..e5e5652 100644
--- a/roles/pre_tasks/README.md
+++ b/roles/pre_tasks/README.md
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ Available variables are listed below, along with default values defined (see def
 ```yaml
 tower_working_location: "/root/"
 
+# Use the default tower installation template
+pre_tasks_process_template: true
+
 # Tower variables
 tower_admin_password: "password"
 
diff --git a/roles/pre_tasks/tasks/main.yml b/roles/pre_tasks/tasks/main.yml
index 5d3eb99..e736135 100644
--- a/roles/pre_tasks/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/pre_tasks/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,22 @@
 ---
 
 # Install absolutely necessary packages
+
+- name: Check if the absolutely necessary packages are installed
+  raw: "rpm -q {{ __towerutils_check_packages | join(' ') }}" # noqa 303
+  register: __towerutils_type_packages
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  changed_when: false
+
 - name: "Install absolutely necessary packages"
   yum:
-    name: "{{ tower_pre_tasks_packages }}"
+    name: "{{ package_item }}"
     state: present
+  loop: "{{ __towerutils_check_packages }}"
+  loop_control:
+    loop_var: package_item
+  when:
+    - ('package ' + package_item + ' is not installed') in __towerutils_type_packages.stdout
 
 # Assert tower version specified
 - name: "Assert tower version specified"
diff --git a/roles/pre_tasks/vars/main.yml b/roles/pre_tasks/vars/main.yml
index 41c059e..fc5014d 100644
--- a/roles/pre_tasks/vars/main.yml
+++ b/roles/pre_tasks/vars/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 
 # list of absolutely required RPM packages
-tower_pre_tasks_packages:
+__towerutils_check_packages:
 - unzip  # required by unarchive module, not present on a minimal/core RHEL
 - tar  # required by unarchive module, not present on a minimal/core RHEL