Nani-o / ansible-role-dotfiles

An Ansible role for managing dotfiles.

dotfiles

This role clone a repository with dotfiles and links them to the current user home.

Compatibility

• CentOS 6
• CentOS 7
• Ubuntu 14.04
• Ubuntu 16.04
• Ubuntu 18.04
• Debian 8
• Debian 9

Role Variables

• dotfiles_git_repo

A git url to the repo holding the dotfiles. Here is mine for example.

dotfiles_repo: "https://github.com/Nani-o/dotfiles"

• dotfiles_clone_path

Path where the repo will be cloned.

dotfiles_repo_clone_path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}/dotfiles"

• dotfiles_home_path

Path where the dotfiles will be linked.

dotfiles_home_path: "{{ ansible_user_dir }}"

• dotfiles_excludes

A list of filename or regex patterns to exclude from linking into the home folder.

dotfiles_excludes:
  - .travis.yml

Example Playbook

    - hosts: servers
      roles:
         - { role: dotfiles }

License

MIT

Author Information

Sofiane MEDJKOUNE