ansible role to move homedirs for ec2-user to /localhome. The userdata script...

ansible role to move homedirs for ec2-user to /localhome. The userdata script doesn't work on certain configs of cloud-init

roles/move_homedir/tasks/main.yml

+- name: make /local_home
+  file: path=/local_home owner=root group=root state=directory
+  sudo: true 
+
+- name: copy the {{ ansible_ssh_user }} home
+  shell: cp -ar /home/{{ ansible_ssh_user }} /local_home
+  ignore_errors: true
+  sudo: true
+  register: home_copied
+
+
+- name: edit passwd file
+  lineinfile:
+  args:
+    dest: /etc/passwd
+    regexp: "{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:x:1001:1001::/home/{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:.*"
+    line: "{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:x:1001:1001::/local_home/{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:/bin/bash"
+    backrefs: yes
+  sudo: true
+  register: edit1
+
+- name: edit passwd file
+  lineinfile:
+  args:
+    dest: /etc/passwd
+    regexp: "{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:x:500:500::/home/{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:.*"
+    line: "{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:x:500:500::/local_home/{{ ansible_ssh_user }}:/bin/bash"
+    backrefs: yes
+  sudo: true
+  register: edit2
+