tuttinator / cookbook-gdebi

Simple cookbook that wraps gdebi

gdebi cookbook

This project no longer maintained. Open an issue if you'd like to maintain it.

Requirements

Supports Ubuntu/debian only

Usage

provides a wrapper around gdebi. Use like the built in dpkg_package:

gdebi_package '/path/to/package.deb' do
  action :install
end

Can also function as a generic package provider:

package 'nginx' do
  provider Chef::Provider::Package::Gdebi
  source '/vagrant/nginx_1.2.4-precise-1_amd64.deb'
  action :install
end

Attributes

none

Recipes

default - include before using the provider

Author

Author:: Brian Akins ([e-mail])