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+---
+# tasks file for crictl | Debian/Ubuntu Family
+
+- name: Debian/Ubuntu Family | Downloading and extracting {{ crictl_app }} {{ crictl_version }}
+  unarchive:
+    src: "{{ crictl_dl_url }}"
+    dest: "{{ crictl_bin_path }}"
+    owner: "{{ crictl_file_owner }}"
+    group: "{{ crictl_file_group }}"
+    extra_opts:
+      - crictl
+    remote_src: yes