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# /srv/salt/nginx/init.sls
nginx:
  pkgrepo:
    # Set up the package repository with PPA
    - managed
    - ppa: nginx/stable
    # This is telling SaltStack that when running pkg module, this is its dependency
    # This is a reverse way of setting requirements
    - require_in:
      - pkg: nginx

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# /srv/salt/top.sls
base:
  '*':
    - website

# /srv/salt/apache/install.sls
apache:
  pkg.installed:
    - name: {{ salt['pillar.get']('pkgs:apache', 'apache2') }}

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# /srv/pillar/top.sls
base:
  'os:Debian':
    - match: grain
    - debian_packages
  'os:RedHat':
    - match: grain
    - redhat_packages

# /srv/pillar/debian_packages.sls

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# /srv/salt/top.sls
base:
  '*':
    - apache

# /srv/salt/apache.sls OR /srv/salt/apache/init.sls
apache:
  pkg.installed:
    - name: apache2

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