diff --git a/rst/modules.rst b/rst/modules.rst index 4f6efbd5b65..4c1408e2429 100644 --- a/rst/modules.rst +++ b/rst/modules.rst @@ -50,11 +50,22 @@ Manages apt-packages (such as for Debian/Ubuntu). * Can be either 'installed', 'removed', or 'latest'. The default is 'installed'. +*update-cache*: + +* Whether apt cache must be updated prior operation. Optional, and can be + 'yes', or 'no'. The default is 'no'. + +*purge*: + +* Will force purge of configuration file for when ensure is set to 'removed'. + Defaults to 'no'. + Example action from Ansible :doc:`playbooks`:: apt pkg=foo ensure=removed apt pkg=foo ensure=installed - apt pkg=foo ensure=latest + apt pkg=foo ensure=latest update-cache=yes + NOTE: the apt module cannot currently request installation of a specific software version, as the yum module can. This should be available in a future release.