I accidentally made an ansible connector plugin for schroot. I haven't even used ansible yet, so I have no idea what I am doing.
You can choose the chroot type by setting something like schroot_type: jessie
in your variables.
You can install this locally as connection_plugins/schroot.py
.
# Based on chroot.py (c) 2013, Maykel Moya <mmoya@speedyrails.com> # Based on chroot.py (c) 2015, Toshio Kuratomi <tkuratomi@ansible.com> # (c) 2016, Enrico Zini <enrico@debian.org> # # This is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with Ansible. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function) __metaclass__ = type import distutils.spawn import os import os.path import pipes import subprocess import traceback from ansible import constants as C from ansible.errors import AnsibleError from ansible.plugins.connection import ConnectionBase, BUFSIZE from ansible.module_utils.basic import is_executable from ansible.utils.unicode import to_bytes try: from __main__ import display except ImportError: from ansible.utils.display import Display display = Display() class Connection(ConnectionBase): ''' Local chroot based connections ''' transport = 'schroot' has_pipelining = True # su currently has an undiagnosed issue with calculating the file # checksums (so copy, for instance, doesn't work right) # Have to look into that before re-enabling this become_methods = frozenset(C.BECOME_METHODS).difference(('su',)) def __init__(self, play_context, new_stdin, *args, **kwargs): super(Connection, self).__init__(play_context, new_stdin, *args, **kwargs) self.chroot = self._play_context.remote_addr #if os.geteuid() != 0: #raise AnsibleError("chroot connection requires running as root") # we're running as root on the local system so do some # trivial checks for ensuring 'host' is actually a chroot'able dir #if not os.path.isdir(self.chroot): # raise AnsibleError("%s is not a directory" % self.chroot) #chrootsh = os.path.join(self.chroot, 'bin/sh') ## Want to check for a usable bourne shell inside the chroot. ## is_executable() == True is sufficient. For symlinks it ## gets really complicated really fast. So we punt on finding that ## out. As long as it's a symlink we assume that it will work #if not (is_executable(chrootsh) or (os.path.lexists(chrootsh) and os.path.islink(chrootsh))): # raise AnsibleError("%s does not look like a chrootable dir (/bin/sh missing)" % self.chroot) self.chroot_cmd = distutils.spawn.find_executable('schroot') if not self.chroot_cmd: raise AnsibleError("chroot command not found in PATH") self.chroot_id = "session:" + self.chroot self.chroot_type = "stable" existing = subprocess.check_output([self.chroot_cmd, "--list", "--all"]) self.chroot_exists = False for line in existing.splitlines(): if line == self.chroot_id: self.chroot_exists = True def set_host_overrides(self, host, hostvars=None): super(Connection, self).set_host_overrides(host, hostvars) self.chroot_type = hostvars.get("schroot_type", self.chroot_type) def _connect(self): ''' connect to the chroot; nothing to do here ''' super(Connection, self)._connect() if not self._connected: if not self.chroot_exists: self.chroot_id = subprocess.check_output([self.chroot_cmd, "-b", "-c", self.chroot_type, "-n", self.chroot]).strip() subprocess.check_call([self.chroot_cmd, "-r", "-c", self.chroot_id, "-u", "root", "--", "apt-get", "update"]) subprocess.check_call([self.chroot_cmd, "-r", "-c", self.chroot_id, "-u", "root", "--", "apt-get", "-y", "install", "python"]) display.vvv("THIS IS A LOCAL CHROOT DIR", host=self.chroot) self._connected = True def _buffered_exec_command(self, cmd, stdin=subprocess.PIPE): ''' run a command on the chroot. This is only needed for implementing put_file() get_file() so that we don't have to read the whole file into memory. compared to exec_command() it looses some niceties like being able to return the process's exit code immediately. ''' executable = C.DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE.split()[0] if C.DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE else '/bin/sh' local_cmd = [self.chroot_cmd, "-r", "-c", self.chroot_id, "-u", "root", "--", executable, '-c', cmd] display.vvv("EXEC %s" % (local_cmd), host=self.chroot) local_cmd = [to_bytes(i, errors='strict') for i in local_cmd] p = subprocess.Popen(local_cmd, shell=False, stdin=stdin, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE) return p def exec_command(self, cmd, in_data=None, sudoable=False): ''' run a command on the chroot ''' super(Connection, self).exec_command(cmd, in_data=in_data, sudoable=sudoable) p = self._buffered_exec_command(cmd) stdout, stderr = p.communicate(in_data) return (p.returncode, stdout, stderr) def _prefix_login_path(self, remote_path): ''' Make sure that we put files into a standard path If a path is relative, then we need to choose where to put it. ssh chooses $HOME but we aren't guaranteed that a home dir will exist in any given chroot. So for now we're choosing "/" instead. This also happens to be the former default. Can revisit using $HOME instead if it's a problem ''' if not remote_path.startswith(os.path.sep): remote_path = os.path.join(os.path.sep, remote_path) return os.path.normpath(remote_path) def put_file(self, in_path, out_path): ''' transfer a file from local to chroot ''' super(Connection, self).put_file(in_path, out_path) display.vvv("PUT %s TO %s" % (in_path, out_path), host=self.chroot) out_path = pipes.quote(self._prefix_login_path(out_path)) try: with open(to_bytes(in_path, errors='strict'), 'rb') as in_file: try: p = self._buffered_exec_command('dd of=%s bs=%s' % (out_path, BUFSIZE), stdin=in_file) except OSError: raise AnsibleError("chroot connection requires dd command in the chroot") try: stdout, stderr = p.communicate() except: traceback.print_exc() raise AnsibleError("failed to transfer file %s to %s" % (in_path, out_path)) if p.returncode != 0: raise AnsibleError("failed to transfer file %s to %s:\n%s\n%s" % (in_path, out_path, stdout, stderr)) except IOError: raise AnsibleError("file or module does not exist at: %s" % in_path) def fetch_file(self, in_path, out_path): ''' fetch a file from chroot to local ''' super(Connection, self).fetch_file(in_path, out_path) display.vvv("FETCH %s TO %s" % (in_path, out_path), host=self.chroot) in_path = pipes.quote(self._prefix_login_path(in_path)) try: p = self._buffered_exec_command('dd if=%s bs=%s' % (in_path, BUFSIZE)) except OSError: raise AnsibleError("chroot connection requires dd command in the chroot") with open(to_bytes(out_path, errors='strict'), 'wb+') as out_file: try: chunk = p.stdout.read(BUFSIZE) while chunk: out_file.write(chunk) chunk = p.stdout.read(BUFSIZE) except: traceback.print_exc() raise AnsibleError("failed to transfer file %s to %s" % (in_path, out_path)) stdout, stderr = p.communicate() if p.returncode != 0: raise AnsibleError("failed to transfer file %s to %s:\n%s\n%s" % (in_path, out_path, stdout, stderr)) def close(self): ''' terminate the connection; nothing to do here ''' super(Connection, self).close() #subprocess.check_command([self.chroot_cmd, "-e", "-c", self.chroot_id]) self._connected = False