New in version 2.3.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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config_source | Specify a configuration source to use rather than the default path. See man gconftool-2(1) | |
direct bool |
| Access the config database directly, bypassing server. If direct is specified then the config_source must be specified as well. See man gconftool-2(1) |
key required | A GConf preference key is an element in the GConf repository that corresponds to an application preference. See man gconftool-2(1) | |
state required |
| The action to take upon the key/value. |
value | Preference keys typically have simple values such as strings, integers, or lists of strings and integers. This is ignored if the state is "get". See man gconftool-2(1) | |
value_type |
| The type of value being set. This is ignored if the state is "get". |
- name: Change the widget font to "Serif 12" gconftool2: key: "/desktop/gnome/interface/font_name" value_type: "string" value: "Serif 12"
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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key string | success | The key specified in the module parameters Sample: /desktop/gnome/interface/font_name |
value string | success | The value of the preference key after executing the module Sample: Serif 12 |
value_type string | success | The type of the value that was changed Sample: string |
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
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