urpmi - Urpmi manager
New in version 1.3.4.
Synopsis
- Manages packages with urpmi (such as for Mageia or Mandriva)
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
force | no | True |
| Assume "yes" is the answer to any question urpmi has to ask. Corresponds to the --force option for urpmi. |
no-recommends | no | True |
| Corresponds to the --no-recommends option for urpmi. |
pkg | yes | name of package to install, upgrade or remove. | ||
root (added in 2.4)
| no | / | Specifies an alternative install root, relative to which all packages will be installed. Corresponds to the --root option for urpmi.aliases: installroot | |
state | no | present |
| Indicates the desired package state |
update_cache | no |
| update the package database first urpmi.update -a . |
Examples
# install package foo
- urpmi:
pkg: foo
state: present
# remove package foo
- urpmi:
pkg: foo
state: absent
# description: remove packages foo and bar
- urpmi:
pkg: foo,bar
state: absent
# description: 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.
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/urpmi_module.html