New in version 1.5.
Parameter |
Choices/Defaults |
Comments |
|---|---|---|
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pkg
required |
|
name of package to install, upgrade or remove.
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state
|
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Indicates the desired package state.
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update_cache
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|
update the package database first
apt-get update. |
- name: Install package foo
apt_rpm:
pkg: foo
state: present
- name: Remove package foo
apt_rpm:
pkg: foo
state: absent
- name: Remove packages foo and bar
apt_rpm:
pkg: foo,bar
state: absent
# bar will be the updated if a newer version exists
- name: Update the package database and install bar
apt_rpm:
name: bar
state: present
update_cache: yes
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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