Ansible Python Install

Install Python (with Jupyter) on Ubuntu and RedHat based systems with Posit's pre-compiled binaries (docs)

Requirements

If you want to install Workbench's plugins, then the Python used for Jupyter installation needs to be >= 3.7

Role Variables

Variable	Default	Choices	Comments
python_versions	[3.10.6, 3.9.13]	Array with Python versions >= 3.7	Version have to be specified as 3.x.y
python_jupyter_kernel	true	Boolean: true, false	Makes Python available as a Jupyter Kernel
python_jupyter_install	true	Boolean: true, false	Whether to install Jupyter
python_jupyter_install_method	virtualenv	String: virtualenv, system	Method of Jupyter installation
python_jupyter_python_version	"{{ python_versions[0] }}"	One of the versions passed in python_versions	Used only for virtualenv method
python_jupyter_workbench	true	Boolean: true, false	Whether to install Workbench's plugins for Jupyter

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

- hosts: all
  vars:
    python_versions:
      - 3.10.6
      - 3.7.8
  roles:
     - appsilon.python_install

License

MIT

Author Information

Appsilon