oracle-java8

oracle-java

An Ansible role which installs and configures Oracle's Java /[89]/

Requirements
Example
Defaults
Dependencies
License
Author Information

Requirements

Currently this role is developed for and tested on Debian GNU/Linux (release: stretch). It is assumed to work on other Debian distributions as well.

Ansible version compatibility: Dockerfile

Example

---

- hosts: "all"
  roles:
    - role: "ansible-oracle-java"
      tags:
        - "oracle-java"
  post_tasks:
    - block:
        - include: "tests/test_compile_hello_world.yml"
      tags:
        - "tests"

Defaults

Available variables are listed below, along with default values (see defaults/main.yml). They're generally prefixed with oracle_java_ (which I deliberately leave out here for better formatting).

variable	default	notes
`cache_valid_time`	`3600`	`Update the apt cache if its older than the set value (in seconds)`
`default_release`	`xenial`	`The default release to install packages from`
`major_version`	`8`	`The default major version of Oracle Java to be installed`
`package_list`	`['oracle-java{{ oracle_java_major_version}}-installer', 'oracle-java{{ oracle_java_major_version}}-set-default']`	`The list of packages to be installed`
`pre_default_release`	`{{ ansible_distribution_release\|lower }}`	`The default release to install packages (pre_package_list) from`
`pre_package_list`	`['apt-transport-https','ca-certificates']`	`The list of prerequisite packages to be installed`
`repo_list[0]['repo']`	`deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/webupd8team/java/ubuntu xenial main`	`Source string for the repositories`
`repo_list[0]['repo']['key']['keyserver']`	`keyserver.ubuntu.com`	`Keyserver to retrieve the key (for the repository) from`
`repo_list[0]['repo']['key']['id']`	`EEA14886`	`Identifier of (the repository) key`
`supported_distro_list`	`['stretch']`	`A list of distribution releases this role supports`
`update_cache`	`yes`	`Run the equivalent of apt-get update before the operation`