# salt.beacons.pkg

Watch for pkgs that have upgrades, then fire an event.

Added in version 2016.3.0.

salt.beacons.pkg.beacon(config)

  Check if installed packages are the latest versions and fire an event for those that have upgrades.

      beacons:
        pkg:
          - pkgs:
              - zsh
              - apache2
          - refresh: True

salt.beacons.pkg.validate(config)

  Validate the beacon configuration