Bootstrap Chef Solo

chef_solo_bootstrap.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

# Ensure things are up to date
apt-get -y update
apt-get -y upgrade

# Setup a build environment
apt-get install build-essential
apt-get install -y zlib1g-dev libssl-dev lib64readline-gplv2-dev libyaml-dev

# Install Ruby
cd /tmp
wget ftp://ftp.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.9/ruby-1.9.3-p194.tar.gz
tar -xvzf ruby-1.9.3-p194.tar.gz
cd ruby-1.9.3-p194/
./configure --prefix=/usr/local
make
make install

# Install Chef
gem install chef ruby-shadow --no-ri --no-rdoc

# We don't need Chef Client for Chef Solo, so shut it off
/etc/init.d/chef-client stop
update-rc.d -f chef-client remove