- A package name or package specifier with version, like C(foo) or C(foo=1.0). Shell like wildcards (fnmatch) like apt* are also supported.
- A package name, like C(foo), or package specifier with version, like C(foo=1.0). Wildcards (fnmatch) like apt* are also supported.
required: false
required: false
default: null
default: null
state:
state:
description:
description:
- Indicates the desired package state
- Indicates the desired package state. C(latest) ensures that the latest version is installed.
required: false
required: false
default: present
default: present
choices: [ "latest", "absent", "present" ]
choices: [ "latest", "absent", "present" ]
update_cache:
update_cache:
description:
description:
- Run the equivalent of C(apt-get update) before the operation. Can be run as part of the package installation or as a separate step
- Run the equivalent of C(apt-get update) before the operation. Can be run as part of the package installation or as a separate step.
required: false
required: false
default: no
default: no
choices: [ "yes", "no" ]
choices: [ "yes", "no" ]
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default: null
default: null
install_recommends:
install_recommends:
description:
description:
- Corresponds to the C(--no-install-recommends) option for I(apt), default behavior works as apt's default behavior, C(no) does not install recommended packages. Suggested packages are never installed.
- Corresponds to the C(--no-install-recommends) option for I(apt). Default behavior (C(yes)) replicates apt's default behavior; C(no) does not install recommended packages. Suggested packages are never installed.