From 3c6c7de5e17eab8de53780c409cd455903844d6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hyperling <me@hyperling.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2026 10:47:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] i3, allow the backlight checks to fail (such as VMs).

---
 tasks/workstation/linux/software/i3.yml | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tasks/workstation/linux/software/i3.yml b/tasks/workstation/linux/software/i3.yml
index 0e16266..7cb8982 100644
--- a/tasks/workstation/linux/software/i3.yml
+++ b/tasks/workstation/linux/software/i3.yml
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
     patterns: "*"        # Wildcard patterns (e.g., "*.log")
     recurse: no          # Set to 'yes' for subdirectories
   register: i3_light_device_check
+  ignore_errors: yes
 
 #- name: Display var _ DELETEME
 #  ansible.builtin.debug:
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@
 - name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Light | Pull Backlight Name
   set_fact:
     i3_light_device_name: "{{ i3_light_device_check.files[0].path | basename }}"
+  ignore_errors: yes
 
 #- name: Display var - DELETEME
 #  ansible.builtin.debug:
@@ -133,6 +135,7 @@
     owner: root
     group: root
     mode: '0644'
+  ignore_errors: yes
 
 - name: Workstation | Linux | Software | i3 | Light | udev Rules | Reload
   command: "{{ item }}"