# Install our baseline packages for all machines, irrespective of what role they might have --- - name: Install baseline packages apt: name: "{{ packages }}" state: present update_cache: yes vars: packages: - vim - alpine - weechat - mutt - python - rtv - lynx - w3m-img - python-pip - cowsay - byobu - bsdgames - emacs - elinks # Install ansible python package, because it's the latest - name: Install ansible pip: name: ansible