pkg5 – Manages packages with the Solaris 11 Image Packaging System
Synopsis
- IPS packages are the native packages in Solaris 11 and higher.
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| accept_licenses
boolean
|
|
Accept any licences.
aliases: accept, accept_licences |
| be_name
string
added in 2.8
|
Creates a new boot environment with the given name.
|
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| name
- / required
|
An FRMI of the package(s) to be installed/removed/updated.
Multiple packages may be specified, separated by ,.
|
|
| refresh
boolean
added in 2.8
|
|
Refresh publishers before execution.
|
| state
-
|
|
Whether to install (present, latest), or remove (absent) a package.
|
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: Install Vim without refreshing publishers
pkg5:
name: editor/vim
refresh: no
- 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 not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Peter Oliver (@mavit)
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