--- - hosts: all become: true tasks: - name: get os-release ansible.builtin.shell: cat /etc/os-release | egrep "^NAME|BUILD_ID|^VERSION=" | sed 's/NAME=//;s/BUILD_ID=//;s/VERSION=//;s/"//gm' | tr '\n' ' ' | sed 's/ $//' register: os_release - name: print os-release output debug: msg: "{{ os_release.stdout }}"