apt resource
Use the apt
Chef InSpec audit resource to verify Apt repositories on the Debian and Ubuntu platforms, and also PPA repositories on the Ubuntu platform.
Availability
Install
This resource is distributed with Chef InSpec and is automatically available for use.Version
This resource first became available in v1.0.0 of InSpec.
Syntax
An apt
resource block tests the contents of Apt and PPA repositories:
describe apt('path') do
it { should exist }
it { should be_enabled }
end
where
apt('path')
must specify an Apt or PPA repository('path')
may be anhttp://
address, appa:
address, or a shortrepo-name/ppa
addressexist
andbe_enabled
are a valid matchers for this resource
Examples
The following examples show how to use this Chef InSpec audit resource.
Test if apt repository exists and is enabled
describe apt('http://ppa.launchpad.net/juju/stable/ubuntu') do
it { should exist }
it { should be_enabled }
end
Verify that a PPA repository exists and is enabled
describe apt('ppa:nginx/stable') do
it { should exist }
it { should be_enabled }
end
Verify that a repository is not present
describe apt('ubuntu-wine/ppa') do
it { should_not exist }
it { should_not be_enabled }
end
Matchers
For a full list of available matchers, see our Universal Matchers page.This resource has the following special matchers.
be_enabled
The be_enabled
matcher tests if a repository is enabled on the system:
it { should be_enabled }
exist
The exist
matcher tests if a repository exists on the system:
it { should exist }