manage-pkg-ubuntu

Makes it easier to add DEB repositories and install packages on an Ubuntu host.

Steps performed are:

• Get updated facts about the current Ubuntu running state
• Update apt package cache
• Make sure all needed dependency packages are installed
• Add all keys used to authenticate deb trusted packages
• Add all apt repositories
• Refresh apt package cache for new repos
• Add all deb packages

:exclamation: Requirements

None.

:abcd: Role Variables

:link: Dependencies

• itnok.is_ubuntu (:octocat: ansible-role-is-ubuntu)

To install dependencies use:

    $ ansible-galaxy install <dependecy.name>

Installation of the required Ansible Roles can also be simply addressed with:

    $ ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml

:notebook: Example Playbook

Here an example of how to use this role in your playbooks:

---
- hosts: servers
  remote_user: ubuntu   # optional (your remote user)
  gather_facts: yes     # optional
  become: yes

  roles:
    - { role: itnok.manage_pkg_ubuntu }

  vars:
    docker_dependency:    # optional (Pick whatever name you like for this variable)
      - curl
      - software-properties-common
    manage_pkg_dependency: "{{ manage_pkg_dependency + docker_dependency }}"
    manage_pkg_key:
      - { key: "", url: "https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg" }
    manage_pkg_repo:
      - "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu bionic stable"
      - "ppa:embrosyn/cinnamon"
      - "ppa:noobslab/macbuntu"
    manage_pkg_app:
      - "cinnamon"
      - "docker-ce"
      - "macbuntu-os-icons-v1804"
      - "macbuntu-os-ithemes-v1804"
      - "macbuntu-os-plank-theme-v1804"
      - "plank"

:guardsman: License

MIT (read more)