New in version 1.5.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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pkg required | name of package to install, upgrade or remove. | |
state |
| Indicates the desired package state. |
update_cache bool |
| 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
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