ansible.builtin.slackpkg (v2.9.27) — module

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.27

Description

Manage binary packages for Slackware using 'slackpkg' which is available in versions after 12.2.

Requirements

• Slackware >= 12.2

Usage examples

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# Install package foo
- slackpkg:
    name: foo
    state: present

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# Remove packages foo and bar
- slackpkg:
    name: foo,bar
    state: absent

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# Make sure that it is the most updated package
- slackpkg:
    name: foo
    state: latest

Inputs

    
name:
    description:
    - name of package to install/remove
    required: true

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    - latest
    default: present
    description:
    - state of the package, you can use "installed" as an alias for C(present) and removed
      as one for C(absent).
    required: false

update_cache:
    default: false
    description:
    - update the package database first
    required: false
    type: bool