[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: How to add ruby lib as depend at LWRP

[Bryan Berry < >]

that code should work if you run it inside your provider, iirc

it should run immediately and not at the end

2011/12/13 Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier < "> >

Actually, this doesn't help, because the recipe is loaded at the end,
but I need the package available when the provider is loading (just
after libraries and before the resources, attributes, definitions and
recipes:

http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Anatomy+of+a+Chef+Run

But thanks anyway for the help :-)

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 3:06 PM, Ranjib Dey < "> > wrote:
> yum. thats the way you do it,
> you can see an example of this in aws  community cookbook, which provides
> elastic ip and eb colume resources but needs right_aws gem .
>
> https://github.com/opscode/cookbooks/blob/master/aws/recipes/default.rb
>
> regards
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Bryan Berry < "> > wrote:
>>
>> juanje
>>
>> how about this?
>>
>> # at beginning of lwrp
>> f = package "foo" do
>>   action :install
>> end
>> f.run_action(:install)
>>
>> this might trigger the install action immediately
>>
>> this is just an idea. I have done something similar w/ execute resources
>> but not with package resources
>>
>>
>> 2011/12/13 Juan Jesús Ojeda Croissier < "> >
>>>
>>> Hi :-)
>>>
>>> I was tring to find a example or doc about how to do it and I didn't
>>> find. Maybe I didn't know where to search...
>>>
>>> My problem is that I have a LWRP that need a Ruby library ( require
>>> 'sqlite3' ) and I don't know how to be sure that the library is
>>> already installed.
>>> Is there any way to install the package from the cookbook before the
>>> provider (LWRP) be loaded?
>>>
>>> Any pointers will help. I'm already trying at
>>> $COOKBOOK/libraries/default.rb with no much luck. At least I don't
>>> know how to call properly from there the 'package' provider.
>>>
>>> Thanks :-)
>>>
>>> --
>>> Juanje
>>
>>
>

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Juanje