- name: Look for bindep command stat: path: "{{ bindep_command }}" when: bindep_command is defined register: bindep_command_stat - name: Check for system bindep args: executable: /bin/bash command: type -p bindep failed_when: false register: bindep_command_type when: >- bindep_command is not defined or bindep_command_stat is defined and not bindep_command_stat.stat.exists - name: Define bindep_command fact set_fact: bindep_command: "{{ bindep_command_type.stdout }}" when: bindep_command_type|succeeded and not bindep_command_type|skipped