Vagrant shell script for LAMP.

vagrant-lamp.sh

#!/usr/bin/env bash

apt-get update

echo mysql-server-5.5 mysql-server/root_password password PASSWORD | debconf-set-selections
echo mysql-server-5.5 mysql-server/root_password_again password PASSWORD | debconf-set-selections

apt-get install -y mysql-common mysql-server mysql-client

apt-get install -y apache2

apt-get install -y php5 libapache2-mod-php5
apt-get install -y php5-mysql php5-curl php5-gd php5-intl php-pear php5-imagick php5-imap php5-mcrypt php5-memcache php5-ming php5-ps php5-pspell php5-recode php5-snmp php5-sqlite php5-tidy php5-xmlrpc php5-xsl

apt-get install -y vim

/etc/init.d/apache2 restart

rm -rf /var/www
ln -fs /vagrant /var/www

Hey, I this is exactly what I need, awesome! Glad to see I was 80% there. Can you elaborate on lines 5 and 6?

Lines 5,6 are passing default password value "PASSWORD" beforehand so mysql does not prompt during setup.

Read more at http://serverfault.com/questions/407317/passing-default-answers-to-apt-get-package-install-questions

I think you mis-spelled emacs on line 15. :-)

Thanks. For the barest-bones LAMP install, I just can't see dealing with Chef or Puppet.

Thanks!