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urpmi - Urpmi manager
New in version 1.3.4.
Synopsis
- Manages packages with urpmi (such as for Mageia or Mandriva)
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
force
bool
|
|
Assume "yes" is the answer to any question urpmi has to ask. Corresponds to the --force option for urpmi.
|
name
required
(added in 2.6)
|
A list of package names to install, upgrade or remove.
aliases: package, pkg |
|
no-recommends
bool
|
|
Corresponds to the
--no-recommends option for urpmi.
aliases: no-recommends |
root
(added in 2.4)
|
Default:
"/"
|
Specifies an alternative install root, relative to which all packages will be installed. Corresponds to the
--root option for urpmi.
aliases: installroot |
state |
|
Indicates the desired package state.
|
update_cache
bool
|
|
Update the package database first urpmi.update -a .
|
Examples
- name: Install package foo
urpmi:
pkg: foo
state: present
- name: Remove package foo
urpmi:
pkg: foo
state: absent
- name: Remove packages foo and bar
urpmi:
pkg: foo,bar
state: absent
- name: Update the package database (urpmi.update -a -q) and install bar (bar will be the updated if a newer version exists)
- urpmi:
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.
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
- Philippe Makowski (@pmakowski)
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