homebrew_cask - Install/uninstall homebrew casks.
New in version 1.6.
Synopsis
- Manages Homebrew casks.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| accept_external_apps
bool
(added in 2.5.0)
|
|
allow external apps
|
| install_options
(added in 2.2)
|
options flags to install a package
aliases: options |
|
| name
required
|
name of cask to install/remove
aliases: pkg, package, cask |
|
| path | Default:
"/usr/local/bin"
|
':' separated list of paths to search for 'brew' executable.
|
| state |
|
state of the cask
|
| update_homebrew
bool
(added in 2.2)
|
|
update homebrew itself first. Note that
brew cask update is a synonym for brew update.
aliases: update-brew |
| upgrade
bool
(added in 2.5.0)
|
|
upgrade all casks (mutually exclusive with `upgrade_all`)
|
| upgrade_all
bool
(added in 2.5.0)
|
|
upgrade all casks (mutually exclusive with `upgrade`)
|
Examples
- homebrew_cask:
name: alfred
state: present
- homebrew_cask:
name: alfred
state: absent
- homebrew_cask:
name: alfred
state: present
install_options: 'appdir=/Applications'
- homebrew_cask:
name: alfred
state: present
install_options: 'debug,appdir=/Applications'
- homebrew_cask:
name: alfred
state: present
allow_external_apps: True
- homebrew_cask:
name: alfred
state: absent
install_options: force
- homebrew_cask:
upgrade_all: true
- homebrew_cask:
name: alfred
state: upgraded
install_options: force
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Indrajit Raychaudhuri (@indrajitr)
- Daniel Jaouen (@danieljaouen)
- Enric Lluelles (@enriclluelles)
Hint
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.6/modules/homebrew_cask_module.html