homebrew_cask – Install/uninstall homebrew casks
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 |
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accept_external_apps
boolean
added in 2.5.0
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allow external apps
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greedy
boolean
added in 2.7.0
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upgrade casks that auto update; passes --greedy to brew cask outdated when checking if an installed cask has a newer version available
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install_options
-
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options flags to install a package
aliases: options |
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name
- /
required
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name of cask to install/remove
aliases: pkg, package, cask |
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path
-
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Default:
"/usr/local/bin"
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':' separated list of paths to search for 'brew' executable.
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state
-
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state of the cask
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sudo_password
-
added in 2.8
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The sudo password to be passed to SUDO_ASKPASS.
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update_homebrew
boolean
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update homebrew itself first. Note that
brew cask update is a synonym for
brew update .
aliases: update-brew |
upgrade
boolean
added in 2.5.0
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upgrade all casks (mutually exclusive with `upgrade_all`)
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upgrade_all
boolean
added in 2.5.0
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upgrade all casks (mutually exclusive with `upgrade`)
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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 accept_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 - homebrew_cask: name: 1password state: upgraded greedy: True - homebrew_cask: name: wireshark state: present sudo_password: "{{ ansible_become_pass }}"
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Indrajit Raychaudhuri (@indrajitr)
- Daniel Jaouen (@danieljaouen)
- Enric Lluelles (@enriclluelles)
Hint
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/homebrew_cask_module.html