# Gatering facts throws exception "Task failed: not enough values to unpack (expected 4, got 2)"

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**Tags:** error, facts\
**Created:** [October 20, 2025, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gatering-facts-throws-exception-task-failed-not-enough-values-to-unpack-expected-4-got-2/44708 "2025-10-20T07:35:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![russoz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/russoz/32/127_2.png) [@russoz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/russoz)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2025, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gatering-facts-throws-exception-task-failed-not-enough-values-to-unpack-expected-4-got-2/44708/6 "2025-10-22T20:27:54Z")

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I have just submitted a request for a community.openwrt git repository - we’re planning on creating a collection for openwrt:

> [@Requesting repo community.openwrt](https://forum.ansible.com/t/requesting-repo-community-openwrt/44725/1):
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> Hi everyone, I have been using the role [gekmihesg.openwrt](https://github.com/gekmihesg/ansible-openwrt) to configure my OpenWRT router at home. The role, however, [seems to be unmaintained](https://github.com/gekmihesg/ansible-openwrt/issues/75). Some folks have forked the repo and are releasing a new role with changes out there. In that context I suggested creating a collection and that seemed to be well received, so the idea is to consolidate the development of OpenWRT code in this collection. As many routers do not have Python installed nor they have enough space to install it (that’s my cas…

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