# Ansible vs FreeBSD 10 port install **URL:** \ **Category:** Ansible Project\ **Created:** [June 7, 2014, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vs-freebsd-10-port-install/15426 "2014-06-07T22:01:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Francisco\_Reyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b77776/32.png) [@Francisco\_Reyes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Francisco_Reyes)\ **Post date:** [June 7, 2014, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vs-freebsd-10-port-install/15426/1 "2014-06-07T22:01:19Z")
Just filled a bug, [https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/7691](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/7691), and was wondering if others are able to have ansible work with FreeBSD to install ports. So far the two ports I needed ansible to install so far both failed; apache 2.4 and nginx. For simpler programs, or programs that the defaults are ok I have been successfully using the pkg module For example when I try this portinstall: name=www/nginx I get ---
**Author:** ![James\_Cammarata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/7c8e57/32.png) [@James\_Cammarata](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Cammarata)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2014, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vs-freebsd-10-port-install/15426/2 "2014-06-08T01:32:57Z")
Thanks for reporting this, I’m grabbing the FreeBSD 10 ISO now to see if I can reproduce this. We always consider any traceback a bug, regardless of the cause, but based on the above, this is most likely caused by a change in the output format of the command the module is running to see what packages are installed already. ---
**Author:** ![Francisco\_Reyes](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b77776/32.png) [@Francisco\_Reyes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Francisco_Reyes)\ **Post date:** [June 8, 2014, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vs-freebsd-10-port-install/15426/3 "2014-06-08T01:37:29Z")
If it is any easier.. I can get you a VM with FreeBSD 10.. Let me know if that would help.