[chef] Re: Issue with chef-client 12 on OS X workstations

[AJ Christensen < >]

Inside of your loop:

```
next if node['current_user'] == 'root'
```

cheers,

--aj

On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 12:17 PM, Ryan Moon 
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 >
 wrote:
> I use chef to manage OS X workstations, slowly but surely moving out of my 
> old
> method of building pkg installers for everything than using munki.
>
> Prior to updating to chef 12 (for instance running 11.12.8) on my 
> bootstrapped
> workstations this portion of a recipe I use to set a base config would work:
>
>         directory "/Users/#{node['current_user']}/.ssh" do
>             owner node['current_user']
>             mode "0700"
>             action :create
>         end
>
> With the result being that an .ssh folder was created for the logged in 
> admin
> user, for instance foo-admin, not the root user.
>
> However after updating to chef-client 12, this same recipe fails, as it 
> tries
> to create a .ssh folder for root, who doesn't have a home at /Users.
>
> Any ideas on how I can improve this so that I get my expected result?
>
> Thanks
> Ryan Moon