--- # This task sets up unattended-upgrade's config - name: Install unattended-upgrade and apt-listchanges apt: name={{ packages }} state=latest update_cache=yes vars: packages: - unattended-upgrades - apt-listchanges - name: Copy our 50unattended-upgrades copy: src: 50unattended-upgrades dest: /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades - name: Ensure 20auto-upgrades has the correct values using debconf debconf: name: unattended-upgrades question: unattended-upgrades/enable_auto_updates vtype: boolean value: true