Vagrant & Chef: uninitialized constant Chef::Resource::LWRPBase

Question

I get this error when i try to run "vagrant provision":

Running chef-solo...
stdin: is not a tty
[2014-05-15T12:21:41+00:00] INFO: *** Chef 10.14.2 ***
[2014-05-15T12:21:41+00:00] INFO: Setting the run_list to ["recipe[apt]", "recipe[build-essential]", "recipe[vim]", "recipe[git]", "recipe[mysql::server]", "recipe[apache2]", "recipe[php]", "recipe[vhosts]", "recipe[apache2::mod_php5]", "recipe[php::module_mysql]", "recipe[php::module_apc]", "recipe[php::module_curl]", "recipe[phpmyadmin]", "recipe[phpredis]", "recipe[redis-package::server]", "recipe[nodejs]", "recipe[composer]", "recipe[couchbase::server]", "recipe[symfony2_stuff]"] from JSON
[2014-05-15T12:21:41+00:00] INFO: Run List is [recipe[apt], recipe[build-essential], recipe[vim], recipe[git], recipe[mysql::server], recipe[apache2], recipe[php], recipe[vhosts], recipe[apache2::mod_php5], recipe[php::module_mysql], recipe[php::module_apc], recipe[php::module_curl], recipe[phpmyadmin], recipe[phpredis], recipe[redis-package::server], recipe[nodejs], recipe[composer], recipe[couchbase::server], recipe[symfony2_stuff]]
[2014-05-15T12:21:41+00:00] INFO: Run List expands to [apt, build-essential, vim, git, mysql::server, apache2, php, vhosts, apache2::mod_php5, php::module_mysql, php::module_apc, php::module_curl, phpmyadmin, phpredis, redis-package::server, nodejs, composer, couchbase::server, symfony2_stuff]
[2014-05-15T12:21:41+00:00] INFO: Starting Chef Run for precise64
[2014-05-15T12:21:41+00:00] INFO: Running start handlers
[2014-05-15T12:21:41+00:00] INFO: Start handlers complete.

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Recipe Compile Error in /tmp/vagrant-chef-1/chef-solo-1/cookbooks/build-essential/libraries/xcode_command_line_tools.rb
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NameError
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uninitialized constant Chef::Resource::LWRPBase

Cookbook Trace:
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  /tmp/vagrant-chef-1/chef-solo-1/cookbooks/build-essential/libraries/xcode_command_line_tools.rb:21

Relevant File Content:
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/tmp/vagrant-chef-1/chef-solo-1/cookbooks/build-essential/libraries/xcode_command_line_tools.rb:

  1:  #
  2:  # Cookbook Name:: build-essential
  3:  # Library:: xcode_command_line_tools
  4:  #
  5:  # Copyright 2014, Chef Software, Inc.
  6:  #
  7:  # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  8:  # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  9:  # You may obtain a copy of the License at

[2014-05-15T12:21:42+00:00] ERROR: Running exception handlers
[2014-05-15T12:21:42+00:00] ERROR: Exception handlers complete
[2014-05-15T12:21:42+00:00] FATAL: Stacktrace dumped to /var/chef/cache/chef-stacktrace.out
[2014-05-15T12:21:42+00:00] FATAL: NameError: uninitialized constant Chef::Resource::LWRPBase
Chef never successfully completed! Any errors should be visible in the
output above. Please fix your recipes so that they properly complete.

Installed Xcode & the Command Line Tools. I already updated Chef and Vagrant - so any ideas?

Box: https://bitbucket.org/creativebrains/box

I search for the term "LWRPBase" but didnt find any answers for it.

Answer 1

This stackoverflow thread helped me to run my Vagrantfile with the latest Chef version (which was the problem):

How to control the version of Chef that Vagrant uses to provision VMs?

Answer 2

What version of build_essential cookbook are you using? You seem to be on a pretty old version of Chef (10.14.2) and I wonder if you're running into: https://tickets.opscode.com/browse/COOK-4441