Overview

A proof-of-concept tool for writing ruby scripts to manage a Mac OS X system.

Examples

Run a Recipe

$ ct recipe_file
$ ct recipe_file --noop
$ ct recipe_file -n

Package

package 'name'

File

redis_config_path = File.join(data_path, 'redis.conf')
file '/usr/local/etc/redis.conf', File.read(redis_config_path)

Script

should_init_mysql_db = (not File.directory? '/usr/local/var/mysql')
script 'initialize mysql database', should_init_mysql_db, <<-EOS
  unset TMPDIR
  mysql_install_db --user=`whoami` --basedir="$(brew --prefix mysql)" --datadir=/usr/local/var/mysql --tmpdir=/tmp
EOS

Print Helpers

$ cat ct | grep "^def [a-z].*"