can't get local connection to work

Archives Ansible Project
1

Hi!

I’m eager to try Ansible, but hit a wall when trying to use a local connection. I’m on fresh install of Ubuntu Precise beta2. I cloned the repo, manually installed the 3 required packages, and called “sudo make install” (the only issue reported was "dist.py:267: UserWarning: Unknown distribution option: ‘install_requires’)
I can ssh into 127.0.0.1 just fine.

Here are the contents of hosts and my YAML file:

/etc/ansible/hosts:
[laptop]
127.0.0.1

~/machine/laptop.yaml:

2

This is fixed on the latest devel branch.

3

worked great!