salt.modules.yumpkg5

Support for YUM

salt.modules.yumpkg5.available_version(name)

The available version of the package in the repository

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.available_version <package name>

salt.modules.yumpkg5.install(name, refresh=False, repo='', skip_verify=False, source=None, **kwargs)

Install the passed package

name

The name of the package to be installed

refresh

Clean out the yum database before executing

repo

Specify a package repository from which to install the package (e.g., yum --enablerepo=somerepo)

skip_verify

Skip the GPG verification check (e.g., --nogpgcheck)

Return a dict containing the new package names and versions:

{'<package>': {'old': '<old-version>',
               'new': '<new-version>']}

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.install <package name>

salt.modules.yumpkg5.list_pkgs()

List the packages currently installed in a dict:

{'<package_name>': '<version>'}

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.list_pkgs

salt.modules.yumpkg5.list_upgrades()

Check whether or not an upgrade is available for all packages

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.list_upgrades

salt.modules.yumpkg5.purge(pkg)

Yum does not have a purge, this function calls remove

Return a list containing the removed packages:

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.purge <package name>

salt.modules.yumpkg5.refresh_db()

Since yum refreshes the database automatically, this runs a yum clean, so that the next yum operation will have a clean database

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.refresh_db

salt.modules.yumpkg5.remove(pkg)

Remove a single package with yum remove

Return a list containing the removed packages:

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.remove <package name>

salt.modules.yumpkg5.upgrade()

Run a full system upgrade, a yum upgrade

Return a dict containing the new package names and versions:

{'<package>': {'old': '<old-version>',
           'new': '<new-version>']}

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.upgrade

salt.modules.yumpkg5.upgrade_available(name)

Check whether or not an upgrade is available for a given package

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.upgrade_available <package name>

salt.modules.yumpkg5.version(name)

Returns a version if the package is installed, else returns an empty string

CLI Example:

salt '*' pkg.version <package name>

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