The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
codename
-
added in 2.3 |
Override the distribution codename to use for PPA repositories. Should usually only be set when working with a PPA on a non-Ubuntu target (e.g. Debian or Mint)
|
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filename
-
added in 2.1 |
Sets the name of the source list file in sources.list.d. Defaults to a file name based on the repository source url. The .list extension will be automatically added.
|
|
mode
-
added in 1.6 |
Default: 0644
|
The octal mode for newly created files in sources.list.d
|
repo
-
/ required
|
A source string for the repository.
|
|
state
-
|
|
A source string state.
|
update_cache
boolean
|
|
Run the equivalent of
apt-get update when a change occurs. Cache updates are run after making changes. |
validate_certs
boolean
added in 1.8 |
|
If
no , SSL certificates for the target repo will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. |
Note
# Add specified repository into sources list.
- apt_repository:
repo: deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu hardy partner
state: present
# Add specified repository into sources list using specified filename.
- apt_repository:
repo: deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main
state: present
filename: google-chrome
# Add source repository into sources list.
- apt_repository:
repo: deb-src http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu hardy partner
state: present
# Remove specified repository from sources list.
- apt_repository:
repo: deb http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu hardy partner
state: absent
# Add nginx stable repository from PPA and install its signing key.
# On Ubuntu target:
- apt_repository:
repo: ppa:nginx/stable
# On Debian target
- apt_repository:
repo: 'ppa:nginx/stable'
codename: trusty
More information about Red Hat’s support of this module is available from this Red Hat Knowledge Base article.
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