Standup.script :node do self.description = 'Upload Rails application database from local server to node' def run local_exec "mkdir -p tmp/db" local_exec "pg_dump -c #{scripts.webapp.db_name} > tmp/db/dump.sql" in_temp_dir do |dir| upload 'tmp/db/dump.sql', :to => "#{dir}/dump.sql" exec "chmod 777 #{dir}/dump.sql" su_exec 'postgres', "psql #{scripts.webapp.db_name} < #{dir}/dump.sql" end end end