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-1.1.10-flatjar.jar -O usr/share/logstash/logstash.jar

4. run the following command:

   fpm -n logstash -v 1.1.10
   -a all
   -C logstash-packaging
   -m "lesspublic@gmail.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