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apt_rpm - apt_rpm package manager
New in version 1.5.
Synopsis
- Manages packages with apt-rpm. Both low-level (rpm) and high-level (apt-get) package manager binaries required.
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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pkg |
yes |
name of package to install, upgrade or remove.
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state |
no | present |
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Indicates the desired package state
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update_cache |
no |
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update the package database first apt-get update .
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Examples
# install package foo
- apt_rpm:
pkg: foo
state: present
# remove package foo
- apt_rpm:
pkg: foo
state: absent
# description: remove packages foo and bar
- apt_rpm:
pkg: foo,bar
state: absent
# description: update the package database and install bar (bar will be the updated if a newer version exists)
- apt_rpm:
name: bar
state: present
update_cache: yes
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, Testing Ansible and Developing Modules.
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/apt_rpm_module.html