better chown errors

pchauncey · Oct 5, 2017 · a6e27a9 · a6e27a9
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commit a6e27a9
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py b/lib/ansible/module_utils/basic.py
@@ -1132,9 +1132,9 @@ def set_owner_if_different(self, path, owner, changed, diff=None, expand=True):
                 return True
             try:
                 os.lchown(b_path, uid, -1)
-            except OSError:
+            except (IOError, OSError) as e:
                 path = to_text(b_path)
-                self.fail_json(path=path, msg='chown failed')
+                self.fail_json(path=path, msg='chown failed: %s' % (to_text(e)))
             changed = True
         return changed