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Update cloudinit/config/cc_runcmd.py
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"""\
Run arbitrary commands at a rc.local like level with output to the
console. Each item can be either a list or a string. If the item is a
list, it will be properly executed as if passed to ``execve()`` (with
the first arg as the command). If the item is a string, it will be
written to a file and interpreted
using ``sh``.
list, it will be properly quoted. Each item is written to
``/var/lib/cloud/instance/runcmd`` to be later interpreted using
``sh``.

Note that the ``runcmd`` module only writes the script to be run
later. The module that actually runs the script is ``scripts-user``
in the :ref:`Final` boot stage.

.. note::

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