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+bash -l -c '
+<%= "export http_proxy=\"#{knife_config[:bootstrap_proxy]}\"" if knife_config[:bootstrap_proxy] -%>
+
+if [ ! -f /usr/bin/chef-client ]; then
+  apt-get update
+  apt-get install -y ruby ruby1.9.1-dev build-essential wget git libssl-dev
+  cd /tmp
+  wget <%= "--proxy=on " if knife_config[:bootstrap_proxy] %>http://production.cf.rubygems.org/rubygems/rubygems-1.8.5.tgz
+  tar zxf rubygems-1.8.5.tgz
+  cd rubygems-1.8.5
+  ruby setup.rb --no-format-executable
+fi
+
+gem update --no-rdoc --no-ri
+gem install ohai --no-rdoc --no-ri --verbose
+gem install chef --no-rdoc --no-ri --verbose <%= bootstrap_version_string %>
+
+mkdir -p /etc/chef
+
+(
+cat <<'EOP'
+<%= validation_key %>
+EOP
+) > /tmp/validation.pem
+awk NF /tmp/validation.pem > /etc/chef/validation.pem
+rm /tmp/validation.pem
+
+<% if @chef_config[:encrypted_data_bag_secret] -%>
+(
+cat <<'EOP'
+<%= encrypted_data_bag_secret %>
+EOP
+) > /tmp/encrypted_data_bag_secret
+awk NF /tmp/encrypted_data_bag_secret > /etc/chef/encrypted_data_bag_secret
+rm /tmp/encrypted_data_bag_secret
+<% end -%>
+
+(
+cat <<'EOP'
+<%= config_content %>
+EOP
+) > /etc/chef/client.rb
+
+(
+cat <<'EOP'
+<%= { "run_list" => @run_list }.to_json %>
+EOP
+) > /etc/chef/first-boot.json
+
+<%= start_chef %>'