community.windows.win_scoop module – Manage packages using Scoop

Note

This module is part of the community.windows collection (version 3.1.0).

It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.windows.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.windows.win_scoop.

Synopsis

  • Manage packages using Scoop.

  • If Scoop is missing from the system, the module will install it.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

architecture

aliases: arch

string

Force Scoop to install the package of a specific process architecture.

Choices:

  • "32bit"

  • "64bit"

global

boolean

Install the app globally

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

independent

boolean

Don’t install dependencies automatically

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

name

list / elements=string / required

Name of the package(s) to be installed.

no_cache

boolean

Don’t use the download cache

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

purge

boolean

Remove all persistent data

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

skip_checksum

boolean

Skip hash validation

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

state

string

State of the package on the system.

When absent, will ensure the package is not installed.

When present, will ensure the package is installed.

Choices:

  • "absent"

  • "present" ← (default)

See Also

See also

chocolatey.chocolatey.win_chocolatey

The official documentation on the chocolatey.chocolatey.win_chocolatey module.

Scoop website

More information about Scoop

Scoop installer repository

GitHub repository for the Scoop installer

Scoop main bucket

GitHub repository for the main bucket

Examples

- name: Install jq.
  community.windows.win_scoop:
    name: jq

Authors

  • Jamie Magee (@JamieMagee)