pacman

pacman module

Manage packages with the pacman package manager. This module can install or remove packages on Arch Linux systems.

Examples

- name: Install a package
  pacman:
    name: 
      - nginx
    state: present

- name: Install multiple packages
  pacman:
    name:
      - git
      - vim
      - htop
    state: present

- name: Remove a package
  pacman:
    name:
      - apache
    state: absent

Note: This module requires pacman to be installed and is designed for Arch Linux and Arch-based distributions.

Module Capabilities

• Has Revert: true
• Provides Variables: None

Inputs

Parameter	Type	Description	Required	Default	Choices
name	[string]	List of package names to operate on.	false
state	string	Desired package state.	false	present	present, absent

Outputs

No outputs.