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+version: 0.0
+os: linux
+
+files:
+  - source: /
+    destination: /home/ubuntu/app/
+permissions:
+  - object: /
+    pattern: "**"
+    owner: ubuntu
+    group: ubuntu
+hooks:
+  ApplicationStart:
+    - location: deploy.sh
+      timeout: 60
+      runas: root