Pkgin Operations

Manage pkgin packages.

Facts used in these operations: pkgin.PkginPackages.

pkgin.packages

Add/remove/update pkgin packages.

pkgin.packages(
    packages: str | list[str] | None=None, present=True, latest=False, update=False,
    upgrade=False, **kwargs,
)

packages**: list of packages to ensure present**: whether the packages should be installed latest**: whether to upgrade packages without a specified version update**: run pkgin update before installing packages upgrade**: run pkgin upgrade before installing packages

amples:**

ode:: python

# Update package list and install packages pkgin.packages(

name=”Install tmux and Vim”, packages=[“tmux”, “vim”], update=True,

)

# Install the latest versions of packages (always check) pkgin.packages(

name=”Install latest Vim”, packages=[“vim”], latest=True,

) Note:

This operation also inherits all global arguments.

pkgin.update

Stateless operation

This operation will always execute commands and is not idempotent.

Updates pkgin repositories.

pkgin.update(**kwargs)
Note:

This operation also inherits all global arguments.

pkgin.upgrade

Stateless operation

This operation will always execute commands and is not idempotent.

Upgrades all pkgin packages.

pkgin.upgrade(**kwargs)
Note:

This operation also inherits all global arguments.