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CDIST-TYPE__PACKAGE_PKGNG_FREEBSD(7) | cdist | CDIST-TYPE__PACKAGE_PKGNG_FREEBSD(7) |
NAME¶
cdist-type__package_pkgng_freebsd - Manage FreeBSD packages with pkg-ngDESCRIPTION¶
This type is usually used on FreeBSD to manage packages.REQUIRED PARAMETERS¶
NoneOPTIONAL PARAMETERS¶
- name
- If supplied, use the name and not the object id as the package name.
- flavor
- If supplied, use to avoid ambiguity.
- version
- If supplied, use to install a specific version of the package named.
- repo
- If supplied, use to install the package named from a particular repo.
- state
- Either "present" or "absent", defaults to "present"
BOOLEAN PARAMETERS¶
- upgrade
- If supplied, allow upgrading to the latest version of a package.
CAVEATS¶
This type requires that repository definitions already exist in /etc/pkg/*.conf. Ensure that they exist prior to use of this type with __file.pkg-ng can't upgrade a package to a specific version. If this type needs to upgrade a package, it can only ugprade to the latest available version. If the "upgrade" parameter is not given and an upgrade needs to occur, an error will result.
MESSAGES¶
- install
- The package was installed
- remove
- The package was removed
- upgrade
- The package was upgraded
- exist
- The package was already present and thus not installed
EXAMPLES¶
# Ensure zsh is installed __package_pkgng_freebsd zsh --state present # Ensure vim is installed, use flavor no_x11 __package_pkgng_freebsd vim --state present --flavor no_x11 # If you don't want to follow pythonX packages, but always use python __package_pkgng_freebsd python --state present --name python2 # Install a package from a particular repository when multiples exist __package_pkgng_freebsd bash --state present --repo myrepo # Remove obsolete package __package_pkgng_freebsd puppet --state absent
SEE ALSO¶
cdist-type__package(7)AUTHORS¶
Jake Guffey <jake.guffey--@--eprotex.com>COPYING¶
Copyright (C) 2014 Jake Guffey. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.December 18, 2016 | 4.4.1 |