# Error when running ansible (json module not found) and python26

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-running-ansible-json-module-not-found-and-python26/12669>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** ansible-project\
**Created:** [April 12, 2013, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-running-ansible-json-module-not-found-and-python26/12669 "2013-04-12T00:01:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Brian\_Coca1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Brian\_Coca1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca1)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2013, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-running-ansible-json-module-not-found-and-python26/12669/1 "2013-04-12T00:01:01Z")

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Targets need python + a python Jain lib. Newer versions include it, but for 2.4 you need to install separately.

Brian Coca

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**Author:** ![Brian\_Coca1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Brian\_Coca1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca1)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2013, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-running-ansible-json-module-not-found-and-python26/12669/2 "2013-04-12T00:01:49Z")

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S/jain/json/

Autocorrect!

Brian Coca
