community.general.pear module – Manage pear/pecl packages
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.pear
.
Synopsis
Manage PHP packages with the pear package manager.
Aliases: packaging.language.pear
Parameters
Parameter |
Comments |
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Path to the pear executable. |
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Name of the package to install, upgrade, or remove. |
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List of regular expressions that can be used to detect prompts during pear package installation to answer the expected question. Prompts will be processed in the same order as the packages list. You can optionally specify an answer to any question in the list. If no answer is provided, the list item will only contain the regular expression. To specify an answer, the item will be a dict with the regular expression as key and the answer as value You can provide a list containing items with or without answer. A prompt list can be shorter or longer than the packages list but will issue a warning. If you want to specify that a package will not need prompts in the middle of a list, |
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Desired state of the package. Choices:
|
Attributes
Attribute |
Support |
Description |
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Support: full |
Can run in |
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Support: none |
Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in |
Examples
- name: Install pear package
community.general.pear:
name: Net_URL2
state: present
- name: Install pecl package
community.general.pear:
name: pecl/json_post
state: present
- name: Install pecl package with expected prompt
community.general.pear:
name: pecl/apcu
state: present
prompts:
- (.*)Enable internal debugging in APCu \[no\]
- name: Install pecl package with expected prompt and an answer
community.general.pear:
name: pecl/apcu
state: present
prompts:
- (.*)Enable internal debugging in APCu \[no\]: "yes"
- name: Install multiple pear/pecl packages at once with prompts.
Prompts will be processed on the same order as the packages order.
If there is more prompts than packages, packages without prompts will be installed without any prompt expected.
If there is more packages than prompts, additional prompts will be ignored.
community.general.pear:
name: pecl/gnupg, pecl/apcu
state: present
prompts:
- I am a test prompt because gnupg doesnt asks anything
- (.*)Enable internal debugging in APCu \[no\]: "yes"
- name: Install multiple pear/pecl packages at once skipping the first prompt.
Prompts will be processed on the same order as the packages order.
If there is more prompts than packages, packages without prompts will be installed without any prompt expected.
If there is more packages than prompts, additional prompts will be ignored.
community.general.pear:
name: pecl/gnupg, pecl/apcu
state: present
prompts:
- null
- (.*)Enable internal debugging in APCu \[no\]: "yes"
- name: Upgrade package
community.general.pear:
name: Net_URL2
state: latest
- name: Remove packages
community.general.pear:
name: Net_URL2,pecl/json_post
state: absent