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#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# This example demonstrates creating a server with the Rackpace Open Cloud
require 'rubygems' #required for Ruby 1.8.x
require 'fog'
require "base64" #required to encode files for personality functionality
def get_user_input(prompt)
print "#{prompt}: "
# This is a short collection of tools that are useful for managing your
# known_hosts file. In this case, I'm using the '-f' flag to specify the
# global known_hosts file because I'll be adding many deploy users on this
# system. Simply omit the -f flag to operate on ~/.ssh/known_hosts
# Add entry for host
ssh-keyscan -H github.com > /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts
# Scan known hosts
ssh-keygen -f /etc/ssh/ssh_known_hosts -H -F github.com
#!/bin/bash
# GTK+ and Firefox for Amazon Linux
# Written by Joseph Lawson 2012-06-03
# http://joekiller.com
# http://joekiller.com/2012/06/03/install-firefox-on-amazon-linux-x86_64-compiling-gtk/
# chmod 755 ./gtk-firefox.sh
# sudo ./gtk-firefox.sh