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opkg - Package manager for OpenWrt

Synopsis

Manages OpenWrt packages

Options

parameter required default choices comments
force
(added in 2.0)
 no absent
  • depends
  • maintainer
  • reinstall
  • overwrite
  • downgrade
  • space
  • postinstall
  • remove
  • checksum
  • removal-of-dependent-packages
opkg --force parameter used
name
 yes
name of package to install/remove
state
 no present
  • present
  • absent
state of the package
update_cache
 no no
  • yes
  • no
update the package db first

Examples

- opkg: name=foo state=present
- opkg: name=foo state=present update_cache=yes
- opkg: name=foo state=absent
- opkg: name=foo,bar state=absent
- opkg: name=foo state=present force=overwrite

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© 2012–2016 Michael DeHaan
© 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/opkg_module.html