chef-solo(8) on Linux
The text 59fe287b9316, as Debian 9 (Stretch) shipped it.
The man page for the chef-solo command line tool. chef-solo is an open source version of the chef-client that allows using cookbooks with nodes without requiring access to a Chef server. chef-solo runs locally and requires that a cookbook (and any of its dependencies) be on the same physical disk as the node. chef-solo is a limited-functionality version of the chef-client and does not support the following: NOTE: The chef-solo executable is run as a command-line tool. Options This command has the following syntax: This command has the following options: Examples The tar.gz archived into the file_cache_path, and then extracted to cookbooks_path. chef-solo will look in the solo.rb file to determine the directory in which cookbooks are located.