--- - name: check if podman binary is present stat: path: /usr/bin/podman register: podman_binary - name: set_fact container_binary set_fact: container_binary: "{{ 'podman' if (podman_binary.stat.exists and ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Fedora') or (ansible_facts['os_family'] == 'RedHat' and ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] in ['8', '9']) else 'docker' }}" when: not docker2podman | default(false) | bool