fabtools.pkg

SmartOS packages

This module provides tools to manage SmartOS packages.

See also

fabtools.require.pkg

fabtools.pkg.update_index(force=False)

Update pkgin package definitions.

fabtools.pkg.upgrade(full=False)

Upgrade all packages.

fabtools.pkg.is_installed(pkg_name)

Check if a package is installed.

fabtools.pkg.install(packages, update=False, yes=None, options=None)

Install one or more packages.

If update is True, the package definitions will be updated first, using update_index().

Extra yes may be passed to pkgin to validate license if necessary.

Extra options may be passed to pkgin if necessary.

Example:

import fabtools

# Update index, then verbosely install a single package
fabtools.pkg.install('redis', update=True, options='-V',)

# Install multiple packages
fabtools.pkg.install([
    'unzip',
    'top'
])

fabtools.pkg.uninstall(packages, orphan=False, options=None)

Remove one or more packages.

If orphan is True, orphan dependencies will be removed from the system.

Extra options may be passed to pkgin if necessary.

fabtools.pkg.smartos_build()

Get the build of SmartOS. Useful to determine provider for example.

Example:

from fabtools.pkg import smartos_build

if smartos_build().startswith('joyent'):
    print('SmartOS Joyent')

fabtools.pkg.smartos_image()

Get the SmartOS image. Useful to determine the image/dataset for example. Returns None if it can’t be determined.

Example:

from fabtools.pkg import smartos_image

if smartos_image().startswith('percona'):
    sudo("mysql -uroot -psecretpassword -e 'show databases;'")