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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cloudinit/user_data.py b/cloudinit/user_data.py
index eb3c7336..f7c5787c 100644
--- a/cloudinit/user_data.py
+++ b/cloudinit/user_data.py
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ INCLUDE_TYPES = ['text/x-include-url', 'text/x-include-once-url']
ARCHIVE_TYPES = ["text/cloud-config-archive"]
UNDEF_TYPE = "text/plain"
ARCHIVE_UNDEF_TYPE = "text/cloud-config"
+ARCHIVE_UNDEF_BINARY_TYPE = "application/octet-stream"
# This seems to hit most of the gzip possible content types.
DECOMP_TYPES = [
@@ -265,11 +266,15 @@ class UserDataProcessor(object):
content = ent.get('content', '')
mtype = ent.get('type')
if not mtype:
- mtype = handlers.type_from_starts_with(content,
- ARCHIVE_UNDEF_TYPE)
+ default = ARCHIVE_UNDEF_TYPE
+ if isinstance(content, six.binary_type):
+ default = ARCHIVE_UNDEF_BINARY_TYPE
+ mtype = handlers.type_from_starts_with(content, default)
maintype, subtype = mtype.split('/', 1)
if maintype == "text":
+ if isinstance(content, six.binary_type):
+ content = content.decode()
msg = MIMEText(content, _subtype=subtype)
else:
msg = MIMEBase(maintype, subtype)