--- - block: - name: Define the locales to be generated debconf: name=locales question='locales/locales_to_be_generated' value='{{ deb_locales }}' vtype='multiselect' - name: Update the locale default debconf: name=locales question='locales/default_environment_locale' value='{{ deb_default_locale }}' vtype='select' - name: Generate the locales locale_gen: name={{ item }} state=present with_items: '{{ deb_locales_list }}' - name: Set the default locale shell: update-locale LANG={{ deb_default_locale }} tags: locale