[SmartWP](http://www.shakesoul.net/smartwp) - Chef recipe for base setup : site-cookbooks/swp_setup/recipes/default.rb

swp_setup_default.rb

#
# Cookbook Name:: swp_setup
# Recipe:: default
#
# Copyright 2014, YOUR_COMPANY_NAME
#
# All rights reserved - Do Not Redistribute
#

######### create SWAP for micro instance of AWS EC2 ##########
bash 'create swapfile' do
  user 'root'
  code <<-EOC
    dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap.img bs=1M count=2048 &&
    chmod 600 /swap.img
    mkswap /swap.img
  EOC
  only_if { "test ! -f /swap.img -a `cat /proc/swaps | wc -l` -eq 1" }
end

mount '/dev/null' do # swap file entry for fstab
  action :enable # cannot mount; only add to fstab
  device '/swap.img'
  fstype 'swap'
end

bash 'activate swap' do
  code 'swapon -ae'
  only_if "test `cat /proc/swaps | wc -l` -eq 1"
end


############## nginx ##############
package "nginx" do
    action :install
end


############## php ##############
package "php" do
    action :install
end

package "php-fpm" do
    action :install
end

package "php-mbstring" do
    action :install
end

package "php-mysql" do
    action :install
end

package "php-xml" do
    action :install
end

package "php-gd" do
    action :install
end

############## mysql ##############
package "mysql" do
    action :install
end