--- - hosts: localhost vars: dotfiles: ~/.dotfiles packages: [mutt, offlineimap, urlview, w3m] tasks: - name: "Install packages: {{ packages|join(', ') }}" homebrew: name={{ packages }} state=present - name: Link mutt config files file: src={{ dotfiles }}/{{ item }} dest=~/.{{ item }} state=link with_items: [muttrc, mutt]