community.general.apt_repo module – Manage APT repositories via apt-repo
Note
This module is part of the community.general collection (version 8.6.4).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible
package.
It is not included in ansible-core
.
To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.apt_repo
.
Synopsis
Manages APT repositories using apt-repo tool.
See https://www.altlinux.org/Apt-repo for details about apt-repo
Aliases: packaging.os.apt_repo
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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Name of the repository to add or remove. |
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Indicates the desired repository state. Choices:
|
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Update the package database after changing repositories. Choices:
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Attributes
Attribute |
Support |
Description |
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Support: none |
Can run in |
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Support: none |
Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in |
Notes
Note
This module works on ALT based distros.
Does NOT support checkmode, due to a limitation in apt-repo tool.
Examples
- name: Remove all repositories
community.general.apt_repo:
repo: all
state: absent
- name: Add repository `Sisysphus` and remove other repositories
community.general.apt_repo:
repo: Sisysphus
state: present
remove_others: true
- name: Add local repository `/space/ALT/Sisyphus` and update package cache
community.general.apt_repo:
repo: copy:///space/ALT/Sisyphus
state: present
update: true