[chef] Re: Updating Chef on a Vagrant Basebox

[Hector Castro < >]

If you're using the Omnibus installer to install Chef initially, you
can add this to your run list:

    https://github.com/cookbooks/hw-chef-omnibus_updater

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Hector


On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 1:12 PM, Torben Knerr 
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 wrote:
> Hey Chefs,
>
> what's the best way to update the Chef version that is installed on a
> Vagrant Basebox?
>
> Right now I'm using an Ubuntu 12.04 basebox with Chef 10.12.0. Is
> there a recipe or so to update the chef client to a specific version?
> Or would it be better to do that with a :shell provisionier before the
> :chef_solo provision so that the latest version will be readily
> availabe upopn the first chef run?
>
> I wouldn't want to manage thousands of baseboxes for any comnbination
> of OS + Chef (+ VBox Guestadditions btw) version.
>
> Whats your appoach to this?
>
> Cheers,
> Torben