[chef] Re: Problem with apt-cache policy

[Adam Jacob < >]

What happens if you just do action :upgrade?

Adam

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Jacobo García 
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 wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm working on a chef Ruby Enterprise Cookbook that uses Brightbox apt
> repository in case that the machine that is going to be installed is ubuntu
> 8.04. The recipe goes like this:
> First I add brightbox sources.list file and perform apt-get update
> Then I declare the package libruby-1.8 with the following lines:
>   package "libruby-1.8" do
>     action :install
>     action :upgrade
>   end
> But chef is not working as I expected and it stays on not installing ruby.
> In the log there's the following information:
> [Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:19 -0500] INFO: Ran execute[apt-get update]
> successfully
> [Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:19 -0500] DEBUG: Processing package[libruby-1.8]
> [Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:19 -0500] DEBUG: package[libruby-1.8] using
> Chef::Provider::Package::Apt
> [Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:19 -0500] DEBUG: Checking apt-cache policy for
> libruby-1.8
> [Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:19 -0500] DEBUG: Saving the current state of node
> ubuntu_localdomain
> [Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:21:19 -0500] DEBUG: Sending HTTP Request via PUT to
> /nodes/ubuntu_localdomain
> Also apt-cache policy libruby1.8 shows:
> libruby1.8:
>   Installed: 1.8.6.111-2ubuntu1.3
>   Candidate: 1.8.6.20090610-0bbox1
>   Version table:
>      1.8.6.20090610-0bbox1 0
>         500 http://apt.brightbox.net hardy/rubyee Packages
>  *** 1.8.6.111-2ubuntu1.3 0
>         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy-updates/main Packages
>         500 http://security.ubuntu.com hardy-security/main Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>      1.8.6.111-2ubuntu1 0
>         500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/main Packages
> What am I missing?
> Thanks.
> Jacobo García López de Araujo
> blog: http://robotplaysguitar.com
> http://workingwithrails.com/person/13395-jacobo-garc-a
>
>



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