# \#bug

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## [Fedora.linux\_system\_roles.sudo - bug in scan\_sudoers.py module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fedora-linux-system-roles-sudo-bug-in-scan-sudoers-py-module/45832)

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**Author:** [@XakV](https://forum.ansible.com/u/XakV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fedora-linux-system-roles-sudo-bug-in-scan-sudoers-py-module/45832 "2026-05-21T15:26:18Z")

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I submitted this issue for the linux-system-roles / sudo repo. I could submit a PR, but I’d have to read the contrib guidelines and stuff :slight\_smile: sorry. The scan\_sudoers.py module doesn’t seem to pick up line …

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## [Galaxy does not handle errors (like 500) from the backend](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-does-not-handle-errors-like-500-from-the-backend/45172)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-does-not-handle-errors-like-500-from-the-backend/45172 "2026-01-26T15:56:55Z")

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As noticed in Galaxy - 500 errors, the Ansible Galaxy UI does not handle unexpected server errors like 500 Internal Server Error well. For example, Ansible Galaxy shows “No matching collections found.”, while the HTTP c…

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## [Why does dnf state: absent remove packages depending on the package too?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-does-dnf-state-absent-remove-packages-depending-on-the-package-too/44764)

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**Author:** [@firefly-sudo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/firefly-sudo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-does-dnf-state-absent-remove-packages-depending-on-the-package-too/44764 "2025-10-30T14:19:23Z")

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Using this task, I want to remove the patch package from my servers. But after running the task, dkms is also uninstalled. Dkms depends on the patch package. - name: "Remove now unused patch package" ansible.buil…

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## [Investigating extra-vars Stale Value Bug](https://forum.ansible.com/t/investigating-extra-vars-stale-value-bug/41038)

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**Author:** [@3DPrintedDeveloper](https://forum.ansible.com/u/3DPrintedDeveloper)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/investigating-extra-vars-stale-value-bug/41038 "2025-10-09T20:38:04Z")

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Hello I believe my team and I have come across an Ansible bug where variables passed in via the --extra-vars parameter are being ignored or overwritten in favor of values from previous runs of the same playbook role. I…

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## [Ansible.builtin.service\_facts incorrect and simplified state](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-service-facts-incorrect-and-simplified-state/39836)

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**Author:** [@NomakCooper](https://forum.ansible.com/u/NomakCooper)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2025, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-service-facts-incorrect-and-simplified-state/39836 "2025-02-02T20:54:13Z")

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Hello everyone, Two days ago, I created a new issue (#84607) on the ansible/ansible repository regarding the ansible.builtin.service\_facts module. I also posted about it on r/ansible. While working with hosts that use…

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## [Galaxy\_ng documentation: some pages return](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-ng-documentation-some-pages-return/10848)

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**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2024, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-ng-documentation-some-pages-return/10848 "2024-11-12T17:35:20Z")

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Some pages on the Galaxy NG docsite return this: For example: https://ansible.readthedocs.io/projects/galaxy-ng/en/latest/dev/docker\_environment.md https://ansible.readthedocs.io/projects/galaxy-ng/en/latest/dev/va…

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## [Two namespaces with same name on Galaxy NG](https://forum.ansible.com/t/two-namespaces-with-same-name-on-galaxy-ng/2670)

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**Author:** [@Branlute](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Branlute)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/two-namespaces-with-same-name-on-galaxy-ng/2670 "2024-10-15T19:35:24Z")

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Hello, After Galaxy NG release there are two namespaces for our Org. Original namespace: STEAMULO New namespace: steamulo On the Ansible Galaxy website, there are two namespaces : Ansible Galaxy Ansible Galaxy But …

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## ["Import and auto approve" task fails because of invalid namespace format](https://forum.ansible.com/t/import-and-auto-approve-task-fails-because-of-invalid-namespace-format/7517)

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**Author:** [@2chevskii](https://forum.ansible.com/u/2chevskii)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/import-and-auto-approve-task-fails-because-of-invalid-namespace-format/7517 "2024-07-29T17:09:14Z")

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Hello, A couple of days ago I requested a user namespace to be manually created for me, since it was missing after first login (see this post). Thanks to quick response from galaxy developer, it was fixed, and namespace…

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## [Missing user namespace](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-user-namespace/7507)

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**Author:** [@2chevskii](https://forum.ansible.com/u/2chevskii)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-user-namespace/7507 "2024-07-26T19:31:22Z")

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Hello, I’m currently unable to publish packages due to my galaxy account missing a user namespace. I did not receive a namespace upon logging into ansible galaxy for the first time (maybe because my github username star…

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## [Bug: gh handles having a dash "-" are no longer able to upload roles](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bug-gh-handles-having-a-dash-are-no-longer-able-to-upload-roles/2729)

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**Author:** [@resmo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/resmo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bug-gh-handles-having-a-dash-are-no-longer-able-to-upload-roles/2729 "2023-12-04T15:30:14Z")

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I am no longer able to upload a role: my github handle is ngine-io but my galaxy handle is ngine\_io (it was not possible to have a dash in old galaxy) ansible-galaxy role import --token "$ANSIBLE\_GALAXY\_API\_KEY" --ro…

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## [Namespace changed and collection upload not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-changed-and-collection-upload-not-working/1314)

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**Author:** [@cloin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cloin)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 3:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-changed-and-collection-upload-not-working/1314 "2023-11-18T03:28:44Z")

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As part of a release workflow, the newly built collection is published to galaxy but this step produces an error: Run ansible-galaxy collection publish ./$NAMESPACE-$COLLECTION-$NEW\_VERSION.tar.gz --api-key=\*\*\* ansibl…

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## [Failed role import to galaxy-ng](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-role-import-to-galaxy-ng/1534)

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**Author:** [@bodsch](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bodsch)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-role-import-to-galaxy-ng/1534 "2023-11-06T19:50:56Z")

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Bug Report SUMMARY I want to import a new version of my role into Galaxy STEPS TO REPRODUCE ansible-galaxy role import --token $(cat ~/.ansible-token) bodsch ansible-nginx Successfully submitted import request 205104852…

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## [Bot used for publishing has lost namespace access](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bot-used-for-publishing-has-lost-namespace-access/1413)

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**Author:** [@cidrblock](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cidrblock)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bot-used-for-publishing-has-lost-namespace-access/1413 "2023-10-30T16:04:55Z")

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Hey all- We use a bot and it seems to have lost access to all of the namepsaces it could publish to. Can the namespace list for “ansibuddy” be restored to what it was on old galaxy? Thanks, Brad

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## [Cannot install some roles anymore, tries to import from GitHub user \`None\`](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-install-some-roles-anymore-tries-to-import-from-github-user-none/2018)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-install-some-roles-anymore-tries-to-import-from-github-user-none/2018 "2023-10-30T12:31:59Z")

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When trying to run ansible-galaxy role install ansistrano.deploy, I get: Starting galaxy role install process - downloading role 'deploy', owned by ansistrano - downloading role from https://github.com/None/deploy/archi…

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## [Zuul cannot upload a collection release saying that it already exists but it doesn't](https://forum.ansible.com/t/zuul-cannot-upload-a-collection-release-saying-that-it-already-exists-but-it-doesnt/1898)

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**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/zuul-cannot-upload-a-collection-release-saying-that-it-already-exists-but-it-doesnt/1898 "2023-10-25T09:08:15Z")

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When I was trying to publish 5.0.1 of community.network, Zuul failed because Galaxy returns that release 5.0.1 already exists but it doesn’t. The collection page shows the latest release as 5.0.0. Before that attempt, …

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## [Fails to upload a collection new version tarball with no permission but I'm a namespace owner](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fails-to-upload-a-collection-new-version-tarball-with-no-permission-but-im-a-namespace-owner/1899)

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**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fails-to-upload-a-collection-new-version-tarball-with-no-permission-but-im-a-namespace-owner/1899 "2023-10-25T08:25:45Z")

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I (logged in as Andersson007 and being an galaxy.collection\_namespace\_owner for the community namespace) tried to upload a community.network tarball and failed with “You do not have permission to perform this action” …

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## [Data migration to the new galaxy.ansible.com](https://forum.ansible.com/t/data-migration-to-the-new-galaxy-ansible-com/1321)

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**Author:** [@bittner](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bittner)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2023, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/data-migration-to-the-new-galaxy-ansible-com/1321 "2023-10-13T22:37:35Z")

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We had some things (namespaces, roles, collections) corrected - probably manually - on the legacy Galaxy instance, in the past (see GitHub ansible/galaxy#2535). It looks like the data was attempted to migrate, but the - …

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## [403 for Galaxy API when publishing collection to galaxy.ansible.com](https://forum.ansible.com/t/403-for-galaxy-api-when-publishing-collection-to-galaxy-ansible-com/1445)

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**Author:** [@jholland](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jholland)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/403-for-galaxy-api-when-publishing-collection-to-galaxy-ansible-com/1445 "2023-10-09T08:10:12Z")

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Publishing for our collection to Galaxy is broken. It has been working fine for years, so this is presumably since the 30 Sep 2023 changes to “new Galaxy”. What do we need to change? Error message: ERROR! Error when fi…

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## [Orphan namespaces](https://forum.ansible.com/t/orphan-namespaces/1353)

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**Author:** [@aurelienmaury](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aurelienmaury)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/orphan-namespaces/1353 "2023-10-06T09:21:25Z")

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Hi, I am in charge of our company collection namespace: wescale. Trying to publish only leads me to a 403 Forbidden error message. Listing my namespaces through https://galaxy.ansible.com/ui/my-namespaces does not sho…
