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README.md

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 Ansible Playbooks
 =================
+
+**The following only applies to some of these playbooks. The majority have been created to provision Mac development machines. Eventually they will be transformed to handle different operating systems and other variables, such as versions.**
+
 Configure servers in a snap with these concise Ansible playbooks!
 
 Current Playbooks:

applications.yaml

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+---
+- include: vlc/vlc.yaml
+- include: transmission/transmission.yaml
+- include: iterm/iterm.yaml

file/app.yaml

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+---
+- name: Copy $app_name_pretty app to Applications directory
+  command: cp -R $app_name.app /Applications chdir=$downloads

file/dmg.yaml

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+---
+- name: Download $app_name_pretty
+  get_url: url=$app_url dest=$downloads/$app_name.dmg
+- name: Mount $app_name_pretty image
+  command: hdiutil mount $app_name.dmg chdir=$downloads
+- name: Copy $app_name_pretty app to Applications directory
+  command: cp -R ${mount_path}$app_name.app /Applications
+  when_string: $install_type == 'app'
+- name: Install $app_name pkg
+  command: sudo installer -package ${mount_path}$app_name.pkg -target $install_target
+  when_string: $install_type == 'pkg'
+- name: Unmount $app_name_pretty image
+  command: hdiutil unmount $mount_path

file/pkg.yaml

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+- name: Install $app_name pkg
+  command: sudo installer -package $app_name.pkg -target $install_target

file/tar.yaml

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+---
+- name: Download $app_name_pretty
+  get_url: url=$app_url dest=${downloads}/$app_name.tar
+- name: Create an extraction directory
+  file: path=${downloads}${app_name}/ state=directory
+- name: Extract $app_name_pretty tarball
+  command: tar xf $app_name.tar -C $app_name/ chdir=$downloads
+- name: Copy $app_name_pretty app to Applications directory
+  command: cp -R $app_name/$app_name.app /Applications chdir=$downloads
+  when_string: $install_type == 'app'
+- name: Install $app_name pkg
+  command: sudo installer -package $app_name/$app_name.pkg -target $install_target chdir=$downloads
+  when_string: $install_type == 'pkg'
+- name: Remove extraction directory
+  file: path=${downloads}${app_name}/ state=absent

file/zip.yaml

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+---
+- name: Download $app_name_pretty
+  get_url: url=$app_url dest=${downloads}/$app_name.zip
+- name: Create an extraction directory
+  file: path=${downloads}${app_name}/ state=directory
+- name: Extract $app_name_pretty zip archive
+  command: unzip $app_name.zip -d $app_name/ chdir=$downloads
+- name: Copy $app_name_pretty app to Applications directory
+  command: cp -R $app_name/$app_name.app /Applications chdir=$downloads
+  when_string: $install_type == 'app'
+- name: Install $app_name pkg
+  command: sudo installer -package $app_name/$app_name.pkg -target $install_target chdir=$downloads
+  when_string: $install_type == 'pkg'
+- name: Remove extraction directory
+  file: path=${downloads}${app_name}/ state=absent

iterm/iterm.yaml

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+---
+- include: ../local-setup.yaml
+
+- hosts: $hosts
+  user: $user
+  gather_facts: false
+  vars:
+    install_type: app
+    app_name: iTerm
+    app_name_pretty: iTerm
+    app_url: https://copy.com/HTIIPAwoiKVY
+  vars_files:
+    - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
+  tasks:
+    - include: ../file/zip.yaml

limechat/limechat.yaml

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   user: $user
   gather_facts: false
   vars:
-    tar_url: https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/limechat/limechat/LimeChat_2.34.tbz?use_mirror=master
+    install_type: app
+    app_name: LimeChat
+    app_name_pretty: LimeChat
+    app_url: https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/limechat/limechat/LimeChat_2.34.tbz?use_mirror=master
   vars_files:
     - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
   tasks:
-    - name: Download LimeChat
-      get_url: url=$tar_url dest=${downloads}/limechat.tar
-    - name: Create an extraction directory
-      file: path=${downloads}limechat/ state=directory
-    - name: Extract LimeChat tarball
-      command: tar xf limechat.tar -C limechat/ chdir=$downloads
-    - name: Copy LimeChat app to Applications directory
-      command: cp -R limechat/LimeChat.app /Applications chdir=$downloads
-    - name: Remove extraction directory
-      file: path=${downloads}limechat/ state=absent
+    - include: ../file/tar.yaml

sourcetree/sourcetree.yaml

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+---
+- include: ../local-setup.yaml
+
+- hosts: $hosts
+  user: $user
+  gather_facts: false
+  vars:
+    install_type: app
+    app_name: SourceTree
+    app_name_pretty: SourceTree
+    app_url: https://copy.com/RDxUBW9uhWiQ/SourceTree-1.5.8.dmg?download=1
+    mount_path: /Volumes/SourceTree/
+  vars_files:
+    - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
+  tasks:
+    - include: ../file/dmg.yaml

sublime-text/sublime-text.yaml

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   user: $user
   gather_facts: false
   vars:
-    dmg_url: http://c758482.r82.cf2.rackcdn.com/Sublime%20Text%20Build%203021.dmg
+    install_type: app
+    app_name: Sublime\ Text
+    app_name_pretty: Sublime\ Text
+    app_url: http://c758482.r82.cf2.rackcdn.com/Sublime%20Text%20Build%203021.dmg
     mount_path: /Volumes/Sublime\ Text/
   vars_files:
     - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
   tasks:
-    - name: Download Sublime Text
-      get_url: url=$dmg_url dest=${downloads}sublime.dmg
-    - name: Mount Sublime Text image
-      command: hdiutil mount sublime.dmg chdir=$downloads
-    - name: Copy Sublime Text app to Applications directory
-      command: cp -R ${mount_path}Sublime\ Text.app /Applications
-    - name: Unmount Sublime Text image
-      command: hdiutil unmount $mount_path
+    - include: ../file/dmg.yaml
     - name: Create symlink subl for Sublime Text's subl command
       file: src=/Applications/Sublime\ Text.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/subl dest=/usr/bin/subl state=link
     - name: Create symlink sublime for Sublime Text's subl command

transmission/transmission.yaml

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   user: $user
   gather_facts: false
   vars:
-    dmg_url: http://download.transmissionbt.com/files/Transmission-2.77.dmg
+    install_type: app
+    app_name: Transmission
+    app_name_pretty: Transmission
+    app_url: https://copy.com/jTqaA0JWmTmn/Transmission-2.77.dmg?download=1
     mount_path: /Volumes/Transmission/
-    application: Transmission
   vars_files:
     - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
   tasks:
-    - name: Download $application
-      get_url: url=$dmg_url dest=${downloads}/$application.dmg
-    - name: Mount $application image
-      command: hdiutil mount $application.dmg chdir=$downloads
-    - name: Copy $application app to Applications directory
-      command: cp -R ${mount_path}$application.app /Applications
-    - name: Unmount $application image
-      command: hdiutil unmount $mount_path
+    - include: ../file/dmg.yaml

vagrant/vagrant.yaml

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   user: $user
   gather_facts: false
   vars:
-    dmg_url: http://files.vagrantup.com/packages/64e360814c3ad960d810456add977fd4c7d47ce6/Vagrant.dmg
-    mount_path: /Volumes/Vagrant/
+    install_type: pkg
     install_target: /Volumes/OSX
+    app_name: Vagrant
+    app_name_pretty: Vagrant
+    app_url: http://files.vagrantup.com/packages/64e360814c3ad960d810456add977fd4c7d47ce6/Vagrant.dmg
+    mount_path: /Volumes/Vagrant/
   vars_files:
     - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
   tasks:
-    - name: Download Vagrant
-      get_url: url=$dmg_url dest=${downloads}/vagrant.dmg
-    - name: Mount Vagrant image
-      command: hdiutil mount vagrant.dmg chdir=$downloads
-    - name: Install Vagrant pkg
-      command: sudo installer -package ${mount_path}vagrant.pkg -target $install_target
-    - name: Unmount Vagrant image
-      command: hdiutil unmount $mount_path
+    - include: ../file/dmg.pkg

virtualbox/virtualbox.yaml

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   user: $user
   gather_facts: false
   vars:
-    dmg_url: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.12/VirtualBox-4.2.12-84980-OSX.dmg
-    mount_path: /Volumes/VirtualBox/
+    install_type: pkg
     install_target: /Volumes/OSX
+    app_name: VirtualBox
+    app_name_pretty: VirtualBox
+    app_url: http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.2.12/VirtualBox-4.2.12-84980-OSX.dmg
+    mount_path: /Volumes/VirtualBox/
   vars_files:
     - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
   tasks:
-    - name: Download VirtualBox
-      get_url: url=$dmg_url dest=${downloads}/virtualbox.dmg
-    - name: Mount VirtualBox image
-      command: hdiutil mount virtualbox.dmg chdir=$downloads
-    - name: Install VirtualBox pkg
-      command: sudo installer -package ${mount_path}VirtualBox.pkg -target $install_target
-    - name: Unmount VirtualBox image
-      command: hdiutil unmount $mount_path
+    - include: ../file/dmg.yaml

vlc/vlc.yaml

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   user: $user
   gather_facts: false
   vars:
-    dmg_url: http://get.videolan.org/vlc/2.0.6/macosx/vlc-2.0.6.dmg
+    install_type: app
+    app_name: VLC
+    app_name_pretty: VLC
+    app_url: https://copy.com/8WKZ3x1ZWOIC/VLC-2.0.6.dmg?download=1
     mount_path: /Volumes/vlc-2.0.6/
   vars_files:
     - ../local-setup-vars.yaml
   tasks:
-    - name: Download VLC
-      get_url: url=$dmg_url dest=${downloads}/vlc.dmg
-    - name: Mount VLC image
-      command: hdiutil mount vlc.dmg chdir=$downloads
-    - name: Copy VLC app to Applications directory
-      command: cp -R ${mount_path}VLC.app /Applications
-    - name: Unmount VLC image
-      command: hdiutil unmount $mount_path
+    - include: ../file/dmg.yaml