Install riak-0.14.2rc8 to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS on Amazon EC2.

install_riak.sh

# Install riak-0.14.2rc8 to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS on Amazon EC2.

# AMI ID: ami-3202f25b on US East
# see http://uec-images.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid/release/

ERLANG_PKG=otp_src_R13B04
RIAK_PKG=riak-0.14.2rc8

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install build-essential libc6-dev-i386 git-core -y
sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev openssl libssl-dev -y


# erlang
sudo mkdir /opt/erlang
sudo groupadd erlang
sudo useradd -g erlang -s /sbin/nologin -d /opt/erlang erlang
cd /opt
sudo chown erlang erlang
sudo chgrp erlang erlang

cd /opt/erlang
sudo -u erlang wget http://erlang.org/download/${ERLANG_PKG}.tar.gz
sudo -u erlang tar zxvf ${ERLANG_PKG}.tar.gz
cd ${ERLANG_PKG}
sudo -u erlang ./configure
sudo -u erlang make
sudo make install

sudo -u erlang ln -s /opt/erlang/${ERLANG_PKG} /opt/erlang/current


# riak
sudo mkdir /opt/riak
sudo groupadd riak
sudo useradd -g riak -s /sbin/nologin -d /opt/riak riak
cd /opt
sudo chown riak riak
sudo chgrp riak riak

cd /opt/riak
sudo -u riak wget http://github.com/basho/riak/tarball/${RIAK_PKG} --no-check-certificate
sudo -u riak mv ${RIAK_PKG} ${RIAK_PKG}.tar.gz
sudo -u riak tar zxvf ${RIAK_PKG}.tar.gz
sudo -u riak mv basho* ${RIAK_PKG}

cd ${RIAK_PKG}
sudo -u riak make rel

sudo -u riak ln -s /opt/riak/${RIAK_PKG} /opt/riak/current


# start riak: 
# cd /opt/riak/current/rel
# sudo riak/bin/riak start