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Install chef onto ubuntu 14.04
root@Ubuntu-1204-precise-64-minimal ~ #
apt-get -y update
apt-get -y install build-essential zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libreadline-gplv2-dev libyaml-dev
cd /tmp
# Look at getting the latest version
wget ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.9/ruby-1.9.3-p125.tar.gz
tar -xvzf ruby-1.9.3-p125.tar.gz
cd ruby-1.9.3-p125/
./configure --prefix=/usr/local
make
make install
gem install chef ruby-shadow mysql --no-ri --no-rdoc
root@Ubuntu-1204-precise-64-minimal ~ # ruby -v
ruby 1.9.3p125 (2012-02-16 revision 34643) [x86_64-linux]
root@Ubuntu-1204-precise-64-minimal ~ # chef-solo -v
Chef: 0.10.10
exit
# Add entry to .ssh/config
brew install ssh-copy-id
ssh-copy-id -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub hetzner
# See
http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2008/11/3-steps-to-perform-ssh-login-without-password-using-ssh-keygen-ssh-copy-id/
# CD to chef dir and
rsync -r . hetzner:/etc/chef
ssh hetzner "chef-solo"
# Once setup with librarian use
librarian-chef install && rsync -r . hetzner:/etc/chef && ssh hetzner "chef-solo"
# Ideally we could set this up with scripts as per http://www.opinionatedprogrammer.com/2011/06/chef-solo-tutorial-managing-a-single-server-with-chef/
Had to run the following commands on the server
mkdir /etc/ssl_certs
chmod 750 /etc/ssl_certs/
chown root.ssl-cert /etc/ssl_certs/
Also had to change user deployer to create first before manage
Had to to add pg and mysql gem: gem install pg mysql
Had to muck around with passenger
/usr/local/rvm/gems/ruby-1.8.7-p371@passenger/gems/passenger-4.0.44 # cp buildout/apache2/mod_passenger.so ext/apache2/
Had to mkdir /var/www/sites
chown www-data.admin /var/www/sites/
chmod g+w /var/www/sites/
For the orbit gemset I had to:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15349869/undefined-method-source-index-for-gemmodule-nomethoderror
gem update --system 1.8.25
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