NAME

       cdist-type__package_pkg_freebsd - Manage FreeBSD packages

DESCRIPTION

       This type is usually used on FreeBSD to manage packages.

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

       None

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

       name   If supplied, use the name and not the object id as the package name.

       flavor If supplied, use to avoid ambiguity.

       version
              If supplied, use to install a specific version of the package named.

       pkgsite
              If supplied, use to install from a specific package repository.

       state  Either "present" or "absent", defaults to "present"

EXAMPLES

          # Ensure zsh is installed
          __package_pkg_freebsd zsh --state present

          # Ensure vim is installed, use flavor no_x11
          __package_pkg_freebsd vim --state present --flavor no_x11

          # If you don't want to follow pythonX packages, but always use python
          __package_pkg_freebsd python --state present --name python2

          # Remove obsolete package
          __package_pkg_freebsd puppet --state absent

SEE ALSO

       cdist-type__package(7)

AUTHORS

       Jake Guffey <jake.guffey--@--eprotex.com>

COPYING

       Copyright  (C)  2012 Jake Guffey. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms
       of the GNU General Public License as published by the  Free  Software  Foundation,  either
       version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.