Set options for fragile GUI automation

inventory.yml

@@ -21,12 +21,15 @@ users:
     groups:
       - libvirt
 
-favorites:
+#manage_gui: true
-  - firefox-esr.desktop
-  - terminator.desktop
-  - org.kde.dolphin.desktop
-  - org.remmina.Remmina.desktop
 
-pinned:
+#darkmode: true
-  - firefox-esr.desktop
+#favorites:
-  - terminator.desktop
+#  - firefox-esr.desktop
+#  - terminator.desktop
+#  - org.kde.dolphin.desktop
+#  - org.remmina.Remmina.desktop
+
+#pinned:
+#  - firefox-esr.desktop
+#  - terminator.desktop

roles/common/defaults/main.yml

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+darkmode: false
 homedir: "/home/{{ item.name }}"
 
 # Follows homelab package list:
@@ -19,5 +20,6 @@ homelab_packages:
   - vim
   - wget
 
+manage_gui: false
 packages:
   - "{{ homelab_packages }}"

roles/common/tasks/gui.yml

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
     owner: "{{ item.name }}"
     group: "{{ item.name }}"
   loop: "{{ users }}"
+  when: manage_gui
 
 - name: Enable KDE dark theme
   copy:
@@ -22,11 +23,13 @@
         lookandfeeltool -a $(lookandfeeltool --list | grep dark)
       fi
   loop: "{{ users }}"
+  when: manage_gui and darkmode
 
 - name: Install sqlite3
   ansible.builtin.apt:
     name: sqlite3
     state: present
+  when: manage_gui and favorites is defined or pinned is defined
 
 - name: Change favorites menu
   ansible.builtin.template:
@@ -34,6 +37,7 @@
     dest: "{{ homedir }}/.config/autostart-scripts/favorites.sh"
     mode: a+x
   loop: "{{ users }}"
+  when: manage_gui and favorites is defined
 
 - name: Change task manager pinned apps
   ansible.builtin.template:
@@ -41,3 +45,4 @@
     dest: "{{ homedir }}/.config/autostart-scripts/pinnedapps.sh"
     mode: a+x
   loop: "{{ users }}"
+  when: manage_gui and pinned is defined