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macports - Package manager for MacPorts

Synopsis

  • Manages MacPorts packages

Options

parameter required default choices comments
name
 yes
name of package to install/remove
state
 no present
  • present
  • absent
  • active
  • inactive
state of the package
update_cache
 no no
  • yes
  • no
update the package db first

Examples

- macports:
    name: foo
    state: present

- macports:
    name: foo
    state: present
    update_cache: yes

- macports:
    name: foo
    state: absent

- macports:
    name: foo
    state: active

- macports:
    name: foo
    state: inactive

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

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