[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: The ubuntu cookbook giving an error

[AJ Christensen < >]

On 3 January 2012 10:59, Tim Uckun 
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 wrote:
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>> Correct. The latest apt cookbook should resolve this.
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> I tried to download the latest cookbook like this
>
> knife  cookbook download -n  apt

You want 'knife cookbook site download apt'. You could use 'knife
cookbook site install apt' to take care of the
download/vendor/blahblah git stuff.

--AJ

>
> and got the error..
>
> ERROR: ArgumentError: Cannot sign the request without a client name,
> check that :node_name is assigned
>
> Can somebody decode that for me?
>
> my knife.rb looks like this I am using chef solo.
>
> current_dir = File.dirname(__FILE__)
> log_level                :info
> log_location             STDOUT
> cache_type               'BasicFile'
> cache_options( :path => "#{current_dir}/checksums" )
> cookbook_path ["#{current_dir}/../cookbooks",
> "#{current_dir}/../site-cookbooks"]
> client_key               "#{current_dir}/timuckun.pem"