# Broken ohai on ec2

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/broken-ohai-on-ec2/1793>\
**Category:** Chef Infra (archive)\
**Created:** [April 28, 2011, 10:13am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/broken-ohai-on-ec2/1793 "2011-04-28T10:13:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![John\_E\_Vincent\_lusis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c89c15/32.png) [@John\_E\_Vincent\_lusis](https://discourse.chef.io/u/John_E_Vincent_lusis)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2011, 10:13am UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/broken-ohai-on-ec2/1793/1 "2011-04-28T10:13:37Z")

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Hey all,

I see that btm committed a fix for ohai detecting ec2 properly in  
commit c78a47cb7757166012a0e3bd08b8b7a433de8152.

Is it possible to get that cherry picked and rolled into a new release  
of ohai? It’s raising all sorts of hell in my cookbooks right now.

Thanks!  
John

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**Author:** ![Rob\_Guttman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a9adbd/32.png) [@Rob\_Guttman](https://discourse.chef.io/u/Rob_Guttman)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2011, 1:24pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/broken-ohai-on-ec2/1793/2 "2011-04-28T13:24:58Z")

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+1

On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 6:13 AM, John E. Vincent (lusis) \<lusis.org+  
[chef-list@gmail.com](mailto:chef-list@gmail.com)\> wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> I see that btm committed a fix for ohai detecting ec2 properly in  
> commit c78a47cb7757166012a0e3bd08b8b7a433de8152.
> 
> Is it possible to get that cherry picked and rolled into a new release  
> of ohai? It's raising all sorts of hell in my cookbooks right now.
> 
> Thanks!  
> John