[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: CentOS 5


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  • Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 12:58:27 -0700

Suggestion on where to symlink the bin to?

James

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:56 PM, John E. Vincent (lusis) <lusis.org+ "> > wrote:
I'd agree. The solution is to stick/symlink the bin somewhere that is
in root's path. profile.d scripts are fine for my own stuff but I'm in
agreement with Ian on other apps sticking stuff in there.

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Ian Marlier < "> > wrote:
> <meekly raising hand>
>
> I'm all for improvements to the packaging of Chef/ruby/etc for CentOS, but
> the profile.d modification strikes me as being one step too far.  Can't
> really justify it, just doesn't feel right.
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 3:40 PM, James < "> > wrote:
>>
>> Does anyone object to Matt's changes being included in the RPMs?
>>
>> Thanks a lot, Matt.
>>
>> James
>>
>> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Matt Whiteley < "> >
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 2:19 PM, James < "> > wrote:
>>> > Craig,
>>> >
>>> > The gpgkey field in the .repo file has been updated, but it is probably
>>> > best
>>> > for you to use the rpm install method:
>>> >
>>> > rpm -Uvh http://rpm.aegisco.com/aegisco/rhel/aegisco-rhel.rpm
>>> >
>>> > You will need ruby 1.8.7 and rubygems 1.6.2, at least, which are both
>>> > available from rpm.aegisco.com. If you need a newer version of
>>> > rubygems, you
>>> > can compile from source. We'll post some new RPMs for rubygems soon as
>>> > well.
>>> >
>>> > James
>>> >
>>>
>>> I'm using this method right now and I made a knife bootstrap template
>>> to use the rpms instead of manually installed rubygems. The rpm
>>> doesn't link the chef-client binary into /usr/bin/chef-client where
>>> the init script looks for it, so I'm doing that manually. I also added
>>> a profile.d snippet to add the rubygems bin directory to the default
>>> path.
>>>
>>> https://gist.github.com/983584
>>>
>>> --
>>> Matt Whiteley < "> >
>>
>
>
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