syncthing-ansible.yml

- hosts: all
  vars:
    user: carl
    uid: 1000
  become: true
  tasks:

    - name: install syncthing
      package:
        name: syncthing

    - name: enable linger
      command: 'loginctl enable-linger {{ user }}'

    - name: enable and start user syncthing
      become_user: '{{ user }}'
      systemd:
        name: syncthing
        scope: user
        enabled: true
        state: started
      environment:
        XDG_RUNTIME_DIR: '/run/user/{{ uid }}'