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pkg5 - Manages packages with the Solaris 11 Image Packaging System
New in version 1.9.
Synopsis
- IPS packages are the native packages in Solaris 11 and higher.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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accept_licenses
bool
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Accept any licences.
aliases: accept, accept_licences |
name
required
|
An FRMI of the package(s) to be installed/removed/updated.
Multiple packages may be specified, separated by , .
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state |
|
Whether to install (present, latest), or remove (absent) a package.
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Notes
Note
- The naming of IPS packages is explained at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/articles/servers-storage-admin/ips-package-versioning-2232906.html.
Examples
- name: Install Vim
pkg5:
name: editor/vim
- name: Remove finger daemon
pkg5:
name: service/network/finger
state: absent
- name: Install several packages at once
pkg5:
name:
- /file/gnu-findutils
- /text/gnu-grep
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
- Peter Oliver (@mavit)
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