[chef] Re: Re: No package for power architecture?

[Matt Ray < >]

FWIW I did source builds of the omnibus-chef on 32-bit PPC awhile back
for Debian and Ubuntu with no issues. You should be able to build your
own packages simply following the build instructions.
https://github.com/opscode/omnibus-chef

Thanks,
Matt Ray
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On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 6:16 AM, Matthew Moretti 
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> Hey Peeyush,
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> You'll want to look at bootstrap templates. knife bootstrap uses "chef-full"
> by default, which uses the omnibus installer. If all your powerpc nodes
> already have chef installed on them, then you can write a custom bootstrap
> template to do just the configuration steps.
>
> For that matter, you might want to consider including your ruby and chef
> install process in a template. Or, you might check to see whether one of the
> "gems" bootstrap templates works for you.
>
> Matt Moretti
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> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 6:07 AM, Peeyush Gupta 
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>  wrote:
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>> Hi all,
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>> I am trying to bootstrap a node which is running powerpc. Omnibus is
>> failing saying that there is no valid package available. I have chef
>> installed already on the power system. Is there any way to tell knife that
>> if chef is installed, it should just move ahead with bootstraping process?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> ~Peeyush Gupta
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