[chef] Re: Re: Re: AWS cookbook and the run list

["Julian C. Dunn" < >]

On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 10:07 PM, Greg Barker 
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 wrote:
> So I added this to my metadata.rb:
>
> depends 'aws'
>
> Added this to my run_list:
>
>     "recipe[aws]",
>     "recipe[aws::ec2_hints]",
>
> Added this to my recipe:
>
> if node["ec2"]
>   include_recipe "mycookbook::ec2_specific_thing"
> end
>
> Works great when I ran it on an EC2 instance. But when I tried a `vagrant
> up` for a local VM, it hits an error in my ec2_specific_thing recipe. I
> thought it wasn't going to be executed at all though. Any ideas?

That shouldn't happen. Can you paste the error?

- Julian