Ansible apt Module – Tutorial and Examples

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HItesh Jethva
Sep 22, 2020

Ansible apt module is used to manage packages using the apt package manager on Debian based Linux distributions including, Ubuntu, Debian, etc. You can perform all the basic package management operations including install, remove and update the packages using the apt module.

In this tutorial, we will be going to explain how to use ansible apt module and apt_repository module in detail with various examples.

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HItesh Jethva

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