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# Source accepts the protocol region:// with the host as the bucket
# access_key_id and secret_access_key are just that

# for the eu-west-1 region: 
s3_file "/var/bulk/the_file.tar.gz" do
  source "s3-eu-west-1://your.bucket/the_file.tar.gz"
  access_key_id your_key
  secret_access_key your_secret
  owner "root"
  group "root"

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Installation

gem install thor
mkdir -p ~/vagrants && cd ~/vagrants
curl -LO https://raw.github.com/gist/1528832/vagrantify
chmod 755 vagrantify

Usage

./vagrantify init webserver

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Create Git Mirror from SVN Repository

This guide will demonstrate how to mirror an SVN into a Git repo. You're the target audience if you're an SVN user, just getting started with Git and need to coax your project team over to Git.

The branching scenario has been simplified for clarity.

References

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bash -c '
<%= "export http_proxy=\"#{knife_config[:bootstrap_proxy]}\"" if knife_config[:bootstrap_proxy] -%>

if [ ! -f /usr/bin/chef-client ]; then
  apt-get update
  apt-get install -y ruby ruby1.8-dev build-essential wget libruby-extras libruby1.8-extras
  cd /tmp
  wget <%= "--proxy=on " if knife_config[:bootstrap_proxy] %>http://production.cf.rubygems.org/rubygems/rubygems-1.3.7.tgz
  tar zxf rubygems-1.3.7.tgz
  cd rubygems-1.3.7

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#!/usr/bin/env ruby
# A lil' snip to submodule cookbooks in bulk.

require 'rubygems'
require 'octokit'

github_org = 'guidance-cookbooks'

Octokit.repositories(github_org).each do |repo|
  unless File.exists?(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), "cookbooks", repo.name))

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bash <<'EOF' || echo "Chef bootstrap failed!"

# This is a mixture of the Ironfan and @fnichol bootstraps.
# It keeps the chef ruby away from our other rubies.
#
# * installs a chef ruby using ruby_build.
# * upgrades rubygems rather than installing from source
# * pushes the node identity into the first-boot.json
# * installs the chef-client service and kicks off the first run of chef

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# A limited way to interact with the Heroku API.
#
# INSTALLATION:
# 1. Create file in scripts folder in hubot folder
# 2. Update package.json for hubot and add dependency on "sprintf": "0.1.1"
# 3. Set heroku config variable HEROKU_USER to heroku user account to use
# 4. Set heroku config variable HEROKU_APIKEY to heroku user account apikey (from My Account page)
#
# heroku status - Retrieve the most recent tweet from the @herokustatus account
# heroku ps --app <appname> - Get process information for application

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tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname

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input {
  exec {
     type => "dstat"
     command => "dstat -cdngypms --nocolor 1 0"
     interval => 13
   }

   exec {
      type => "apache-benchmark"