import cloudinit import cloudinit.util as util def handle(name,cfg,cloud,log,args): if not cfg.has_key("runcmd"): return outfile="%s/runcmd" % cloudinit.user_scripts_dir content="#!/bin/sh\n" escaped="%s%s%s%s" % ( "'", '\\', "'", "'" ) try: for args in cfg["runcmd"]: # if the item is a list, wrap all items in single tick # if its not, then just write it directly if isinstance(args,list): fixed = [ ] for f in args: fixed.append("'%s'" % str(f).replace("'",escaped)) content="%s%s\n" % ( content, ' '.join(fixed) ) else: content="%s%s\n" % ( content, str(args) ) util.write_file(outfile,content,0700) except: log.warn("failed to open %s for runcmd" % outfile)