diff --git a/ansible.cfg b/ansible.cfg
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+++ b/ansible.cfg
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+[defaults]
+roles_path = ../
diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
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+++ b/defaults/main.yml
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+---
diff --git a/meta/main.yml b/meta/main.yml
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+---
+dependencies: []
+
+galaxy_info:
+  author: Robin Clarke
+  description: Elasticsearch for Linux
+  company: "Elastic.co"
+  license: "license (Apache)"
+  min_ansible_version: 1.4
+  platforms:
+  - name: EL
+    versions:
+    - 6
+    - 7
+  - name: Debian
+    versions:
+    - all
+  - name: Ubuntu
+    versions:
+    - all
+  categories:
+    - system
diff --git a/tasks/java.yml b/tasks/java.yml
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+++ b/tasks/java.yml
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+---
+- name: Define java_packages.
+  set_fact:
+    java_packages: "{{ __java_packages | list }}"
+  when: java_packages is not defined  
+- name: Define java_repos.
+  set_fact:
+    java_repos: "{{ __java_repos | list }}"
+  when: java_repos is not defined  
+
+# Debian section
+- name: Automatically select the Oracle License
+  tags: java
+  shell: echo debconf shared/accepted-oracle-license-v1-1 select true | sudo debconf-set-selections
+  changed_when: false
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+
+- name: Add java repos
+  apt_repository: repo={{ item }} update_cache=yes state=present
+  with_items: java_repos
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+
+- name: Update apt cache.
+  apt: update_cache=yes cache_valid_time=86400
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+
+- name: Ensure Java is installed.
+  apt: name={{ item }} state=installed
+  with_items: java_packages
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
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+++ b/tasks/main.yml
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+---
+- name: Include OS-specific variables.
+  include_vars: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"
+- include: java.yml
diff --git a/vars/Debian.yml b/vars/Debian.yml
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+---
+__java_packages:
+  - "oracle-java8-installer"
+__java_repos:
+  - "ppa:webupd8team/java"