1diff --git a/plugins/knife/_knife b/plugins/knife/_knife
2index dec49125786e5dd40b04d092f540cc07e2ce57b3..ca634795721a47917fdf58fdecf0547cd7d7c10b 100644
3--- a/plugins/knife/_knife
4+++ b/plugins/knife/_knife
5@@ -170,11 +170,13 @@ _chef_environments_remote() {
6 7 # The chef_x_local functions use the knife config to find the paths of relevant objects x to be uploaded to the server
8 _chef_cookbooks_local() {
9- local knife_rb="$HOME/.chef/knife.rb"
10- if [ -f ./.chef/knife.rb ]; then
11- knife_rb="./.chef/knife.rb"
12- fi
13- (for i in $( grep cookbook_path $knife_rb | awk 'BEGIN {FS = "[" }; {print $2}' | sed 's/\,//g' | sed "s/'//g" | sed 's/\(.*\)]/\1/' ); do ls $i; done)
14+
15+ local knife_rb=${KNIFE_CONF_PATH:-${HOME}/.chef/knife.rb}
16+ if [ -f ./.chef/knife.rb ]; then
17+ knife_rb="./.chef/knife.rb"
18+ fi
19+ local cookbook_path=${KNIFE_COOKBOOK_PATH:-$(grep cookbook_path $knife_rb | awk 'BEGIN {FS = "[" }; {print $2}' | sed 's/\,//g' | sed "s/'//g" | sed 's/\(.*\)]/\1/' )}
20+ (for i in $cookbook_path; do ls $i; done)
21 }
2223 # This function extracts the available cookbook versions on the chef server