community / community.general / 8.5.0 / module / layman Manage Gentoo overlays Authors: Jakub Jirutka (@jirutka)community.general.layman (8.5.0) — module
Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.general:==8.5.0
collections: - name: community.general version: 8.5.0
Uses Layman to manage an additional repositories for the Portage package manager on Gentoo Linux. Please note that Layman must be installed on a managed node prior using this module.
- name: Install the overlay mozilla which is on the central overlays list community.general.layman: name: mozilla
- name: Install the overlay cvut from the specified alternative list community.general.layman: name: cvut list_url: 'http://raw.github.com/cvut/gentoo-overlay/master/overlay.xml'
- name: Update (sync) the overlay cvut or install if not installed yet community.general.layman: name: cvut list_url: 'http://raw.github.com/cvut/gentoo-overlay/master/overlay.xml' state: updated
- name: Update (sync) all of the installed overlays community.general.layman: name: ALL state: updated
- name: Uninstall the overlay cvut community.general.layman: name: cvut state: absent
name: description: - The overlay id to install, synchronize, or uninstall. Use 'ALL' to sync all of the installed overlays (can be used only when O(state=updated)). required: true type: str state: choices: - present - absent - updated default: present description: - Whether to install (V(present)), sync (V(updated)), or uninstall (V(absent)) the overlay. type: str list_url: aliases: - url description: - An URL of the alternative overlays list that defines the overlay to install. This list will be fetched and saved under C(${overlay_defs}/${name}.xml), where C(overlay_defs) is read from the Layman's configuration. type: str validate_certs: default: true description: - If V(false), SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be set to V(false) when no other option exists. Prior to 1.9.3 the code defaulted to V(false). type: bool