opkg – Package manager for OpenWrt

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Ansible/docs/2.7/modules/opkg module


opkg – Package manager for OpenWrt

Synopsis

  • Manages OpenWrt packages

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

  • opkg
  • python

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

force

-

added in 2.0

  • depends
  • maintainer
  • reinstall
  • overwrite
  • downgrade
  • space
  • postinstall
  • remove
  • checksum
  • removal-of-dependent-packages

Default:

"absent"

opkg --force parameter used

name

- / required

name of package to install/remove

state

-

  • present

  • absent

state of the package

update_cache

boolean

  • no

  • yes

update the package db first



Examples

- opkg:
    name: foo
    state: present

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

- opkg:
    name: foo
    state: absent

- opkg:
    name: foo,bar
    state: absent

- opkg:
    name: foo
    state: present
    force: overwrite

Status

Authors

  • Patrick Pelletier (@skinp)

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