AnsibleCollectionscommunity.generalInstallation

Installation

Reviewing the initial collection list

Executed:

aadmin@uvm0:~$ ansible-galaxy collection list
    usage: ansible-galaxy [-h] [--version] [-v] TYPE ...
 
    Perform various Role and Collection related operations.
 
    positional arguments:
      TYPE
        collection   Manage an Ansible Galaxy collection.
        role         Manage an Ansible Galaxy role.
 
    options:
      --version      show program's version number, config file location, configured module search path, module location, executable location and exit
      -h, --help     show this help message and exit
      -v, --verbose  Causes Ansible to print more debug messages. Adding multiple -v will increase the verbosity, the builtin plugins currently evaluate up to -vvvvvv. A reasonable
                    level to start is -vvv, connection debugging might require -vvvv. This argument may be specified multiple times.
    ERROR! - None of the provided paths were usable. Please specify a valid path with --collections-path

Installing the community.general collection

Executed:

aadmin@uvm0:~$ ansible-galaxy collection install community.general
    Starting galaxy collection install process
    Process install dependency map
    Starting collection install process
    Downloading https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/v3/plugin/ansible/content/published/collections/artifacts/community-general-9.5.0.tar.gz to /home/aadmin/.ansible/tmp/ansible-local-7938jn7rkp66/tmp9eb2q1u1/community-general-9.5.0-cnbdg9az
    Installing 'community.general:9.5.0' to '/home/aadmin/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/community/general'
    community.general:9.5.0 was installed successfully

Reviewing the updated collection list

Executed:

aadmin@uvm0:~$ ansible-galaxy collection list
 
# /home/aadmin/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections
Collection        Version
----------------- -------
community.general 9.5.0
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