| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| pkg - / required | name of package to install, upgrade or remove. | |
| state - |
| Indicates the desired package state. |
| update_cache boolean |
| 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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