gem sources -a http://gems.opscode.com
gem sources -a http://gemcutter.org
gem sources -a http://gems.github.com
gem update --system
gem install chef
gem install passenger # cheat!

cat > ~/solo.rb <<EOF
log_level          :info
log_location       STDOUT
file_cache_path    "/srv/chef"
cookbook_path      [ "/srv/chef/site-cookbooks", "/srv/chef/cookbooks" ]
role_path          "/srv/chef/roles"
ssl_verify_mode    :verify_none
Chef::Log::Formatter.show_time = false
EOF
