New in version 1.6.
- update-alternatives
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
link |
no | The path to the symbolic link that should point to the real executable. This option is required on RHEL-based distributions | ||
name |
yes | The generic name of the link. | ||
path |
yes | The path to the real executable that the link should point to. | ||
priority (added in 2.2) |
no | 50 | The priority of the alternative |
- name: correct java version selected alternatives: name: java path: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64/jre/bin/java - name: alternatives link created alternatives: name: hadoop-conf link: /etc/hadoop/conf path: /etc/hadoop/conf.ansible - name: make java 32 bit an alternative with low priority alternatives: name: java path: /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/bin/java priority: -10
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