diff --git a/pkgmgr/create_ink.py b/pkgmgr/create_ink.py
index a1ee498..38fd4fd 100644
--- a/pkgmgr/create_ink.py
+++ b/pkgmgr/create_ink.py
@@ -47,13 +47,16 @@ def create_ink(repo, repositories_base_dir, bin_dir, all_repos, quiet=False, pre
 
         alias_name = repo.get("alias")
         if alias_name:
-            alias_link_path = os.path.join(bin_dir, alias_name)
-            try:
-                if os.path.exists(alias_link_path) or os.path.islink(alias_link_path):
-                    os.remove(alias_link_path)
-                os.symlink(link_path, alias_link_path)
-                if not quiet:
-                    print(f"Alias '{alias_name}' has been set to point to {repo_identifier}.")
-            except Exception as e:
-                if not quiet:
-                    print(f"Error creating alias '{alias_name}': {e}")
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+            if alias_name == repo_identifier:
+                print(f"Skipped alias link creation. Alias '{alias_name}' and repository identifier '{repo_identifier}' are the same.")
+            else:
+                alias_link_path = os.path.join(bin_dir, alias_name)
+                try:
+                    if os.path.exists(alias_link_path) or os.path.islink(alias_link_path):
+                        os.remove(alias_link_path)
+                    os.symlink(link_path, alias_link_path)
+                    if not quiet:
+                        print(f"Alias '{alias_name}' has been set to point to {repo_identifier}.")
+                except Exception as e:
+                    if not quiet:
+                        print(f"Error creating alias '{alias_name}': {e}")
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diff --git a/pkgmgr/install_repos.py b/pkgmgr/install_repos.py
index c0c9721..55131ad 100644
--- a/pkgmgr/install_repos.py
+++ b/pkgmgr/install_repos.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import os
 import subprocess
 import sys
 import yaml
+import tempfile
 from pkgmgr.get_repo_identifier import get_repo_identifier
 from pkgmgr.get_repo_dir import get_repo_dir
 from pkgmgr.create_ink import create_ink
@@ -74,11 +75,34 @@ def install_repos(selected_repos, repositories_base_dir, bin_dir, all_repos, no_
                     if pip_packages:
                         cmd = "python3 -m pip install " + " ".join(pip_packages)
                         run_command(cmd, preview=preview)
-                # Install ansible collections if defined.
-                if "collections" in requirements:
-                    print(f"Ansible collections found in {repo_identifier}, installing...")
-                    cmd = "ansible-galaxy collection install -r requirements.yml"
-                    run_command(cmd, cwd=repo_dir, preview=preview)
+                        
+                # Check if the requirements contain either 'collections' or 'roles'
+                if "collections" in requirements or "roles" in requirements:
+                    print(f"Ansible dependencies found in {repo_identifier}, installing...")
+
+                    # Build a new dictionary that only contains the Ansible dependencies
+                    ansible_requirements = {}
+                    if "collections" in requirements:
+                        ansible_requirements["collections"] = requirements["collections"]
+                    if "roles" in requirements:
+                        ansible_requirements["roles"] = requirements["roles"]
+
+                    # Write the ansible requirements to a temporary file.
+                    with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(mode='w', suffix='.yml', delete=False) as tmp:
+                        yaml.dump(ansible_requirements, tmp, default_flow_style=False)
+                        tmp_filename = tmp.name
+
+                    # Install Ansible collections if defined.
+                    if "collections" in ansible_requirements:
+                        print(f"Ansible collections found in {repo_identifier}, installing...")
+                        cmd = f"ansible-galaxy collection install -r {tmp_filename}"
+                        run_command(cmd, cwd=repo_dir, preview=preview)
+
+                    # Install Ansible roles if defined.
+                    if "roles" in ansible_requirements:
+                        print(f"Ansible roles found in {repo_identifier}, installing...")
+                        cmd = f"ansible-galaxy role install -r {tmp_filename}"
+                        run_command(cmd, cwd=repo_dir, preview=preview)
         
         # Check if a requirements.txt file exists and install Python packages.
         req_txt_file = os.path.join(repo_dir, "requirements.txt")