Fresh clone from from https://github.com/Yuav/logstash-packaging

Running package.sh will download logstash 1.1.10, and package it into a .deb file. Alternatively, you can do it manually:

1. clone this repository

   git clone git@github.com:Yuav/logstash-packaging.git --depth=1

2. install Jordan Sissel's FPM with gem

   gem install fpm

3. download the all inclusive logstash jar

   cd logstash-packaging wget http://logstash.objects.dreamhost.com/release/logstash-1.1.13-flatjar.jar -O usr/share/logstash/logstash.jar

4. run the following command:

   fpm -n logstash -v 1.1.13 -a all -C logstash-packaging -m "jsm@lexity.com" --pre-install logstash-packaging/logstash.preinstall --description "Logstash Open Source Log Management" --url 'http://www.logstash.net/' -t deb --config-files etc/logstash/syslog.conf --config-files etc/default/logstash -s dir etc usr var