community.general.zypper – Manage packages on SUSE and openSUSE
community.general.zypper – Manage packages on SUSE and openSUSE
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 1.3.2).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.zypper
.
Synopsis
- Manage packages on SUSE and openSUSE using the zypper and rpm tools.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- zypper >= 1.0 # included in openSUSE >= 11.1 or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server/Desktop >= 11.0
- python-xml
- rpm
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
allow_vendor_change boolean added in 0.2.0 of community.general |
|
Adds |
disable_gpg_check boolean |
|
Whether to disable to GPG signature checking of the package signature being installed. Has an effect only if state is present or latest. |
disable_recommends boolean |
|
Corresponds to the |
extra_args string |
Add additional options to Options should be supplied in a single line as if given in the command line. | |
extra_args_precommand string |
Add additional global target options to Options should be supplied in a single line as if given in the command line. | |
force boolean |
|
Adds |
force_resolution boolean added in 0.2.0 of community.general |
|
Adds |
name list / elements=string / required |
Package name Can include a version like You can also pass a url or a local path to a rpm file. When using state=latest, this can be '*', which updates all installed packages.
| |
oldpackage boolean |
|
Adds |
replacefiles boolean added in 0.2.0 of community.general |
|
Adds |
state string |
|
When using |
type string |
|
The type of package to be operated on. |
update_cache boolean |
|
Run the equivalent of
|
Notes
Note
- When used with a
loop:
each package will be processed individually, it is much more efficient to pass the list directly to thename
option.
Examples
- name: Install nmap
community.general.zypper:
name: nmap
state: present
- name: Install apache2 with recommended packages
community.general.zypper:
name: apache2
state: present
disable_recommends: no
- name: Apply a given patch
community.general.zypper:
name: openSUSE-2016-128
state: present
type: patch
- name: Remove the nmap package
community.general.zypper:
name: nmap
state: absent
- name: Install the nginx rpm from a remote repo
community.general.zypper:
name: 'http://nginx.org/packages/sles/12/x86_64/RPMS/nginx-1.8.0-1.sles12.ngx.x86_64.rpm'
state: present
- name: Install local rpm file
community.general.zypper:
name: /tmp/fancy-software.rpm
state: present
- name: Update all packages
community.general.zypper:
name: '*'
state: latest
- name: Apply all available patches
community.general.zypper:
name: '*'
state: latest
type: patch
- name: Perform a dist-upgrade with additional arguments
community.general.zypper:
name: '*'
state: dist-upgrade
allow_vendor_change: true
extra_args: '--allow-arch-change'
- name: Perform a installaion of nmap with the install option replacefiles
community.general.zypper:
name: 'nmap'
state: latest
replacefiles: true
- name: Refresh repositories and update package openssl
community.general.zypper:
name: openssl
state: present
update_cache: yes
- name: "Install specific version (possible comparisons: <, >, <=, >=, =)"
community.general.zypper:
name: 'docker>=1.10'
state: present
- name: Wait 20 seconds to acquire the lock before failing
community.general.zypper:
name: mosh
state: present
environment:
ZYPP_LOCK_TIMEOUT: 20
Authors
- Patrick Callahan (@dirtyharrycallahan)
- Alexander Gubin (@alxgu)
- Thomas O’Donnell (@andytom)
- Robin Roth (@robinro)
- Andrii Radyk (@AnderEnder)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/community/general/zypper_module.html