- when: ansible_facts.distribution not in ['MacOSX'] block: - name: install socat package: name: socat state: present register: socat_install_package when: ansible_facts.distribution not in ['Alpine'] - name: install socat for alpine command: apk add --virtual .socat socat register: socat_install_alpine when: ansible_facts.distribution == 'Alpine' - include_tasks: unix-socket.yml always: - name: uninstall socat package: name: socat state: absent when: socat_install_package|default({}) is changed - name: uninstall socat for alpine command: apk del .socat when: socat_install_alpine|default({}) is changed and 'Installing socat' in socat_install_alpine.stdout