| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| accept_licenses  boolean  | 
 | Accept any licences. aliases: accept, accept_licences | 
| be_name  string  added in 2.8 | Creates a new boot environment with the given name. | |
| name  - / required  | An FRMI of the package(s) to be installed/removed/updated. Multiple packages may be specified, separated by  ,. | |
| refresh  boolean  added in 2.8 | 
 | Refresh publishers before execution. | 
| state  -  | 
 | Whether to install (present, latest), or remove (absent) a package. | 
Note
- name: Install Vim
  pkg5:
    name: editor/vim
- name: Install Vim without refreshing publishers
  pkg5:
    name: editor/vim
    refresh: no
- name: Remove finger daemon
  pkg5:
    name: service/network/finger
    state: absent
- name: Install several packages at once
  pkg5:
    name:
    - /file/gnu-findutils
    - /text/gnu-grep
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