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swupd - Manages updates and bundles in ClearLinux systems.
New in version 2.3.
Synopsis
- Manages updates and bundles with the swupd bundle manager, which is used by the Clear Linux Project for Intel Architecture.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| contenturl | 
        
        URL pointing to the contents of available bundles. If not specified, the contents are retrieved from clearlinux.org.
         | 
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| format | 
        
        The format suffix for version file downloads. For example [1,2,3,staging,etc]. If not specified, the default format is used.
         | 
     |
| manifest | 
        
        The manifest contains information about the bundles at certaion version of the OS. Specify a Manifest version to verify against that version or leave unspecified to verify against the current version.
        
       aliases: release, version  | 
     |
| name | 
        
        Name of the (I)bundle to install or remove.
        
       aliases: bundle  | 
     |
| state | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Indicates the desired (I)bundle state.  present ensures the bundle is installed while absent ensures the (I)bundle is not installed.
        | 
     
| update | 
        
        Updates the OS to the latest version.
         | 
     |
| url | 
        
        Overrides both contenturl and versionurl.
         | 
     |
| verify | 
        
        Verify content for OS version.
         | 
     |
| versionurl | 
        
        URL for version string download.
         | 
     
Examples
- name: Update the OS to the latest version
  swupd:
    update: yes
- name: Installs the "foo" bundle
  swupd:
    name: foo
    state: present
- name: Removes the "foo" bundle
  swupd:
    name: foo
    state: absent
- name: Check integrity of filesystem
  swupd:
    verify: yes
- name: Downgrade OS to release 12920
  swupd:
    verify: yes
    manifest: 12920
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| stderr  
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        stderr of swupd
          | 
     
| stdout  
        string
         | 
      always | 
        
        stdout of swupd
          | 
     
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Alberto Murillo (@albertomurillo)
 
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