os_release = if rhel7? os_release = File.read("/etc/redhat-release").chomp else `head -1 /etc/issue | sed -e 's/ \\\\.*//'`.chomp end template "/etc/motd.opsworks-static" do source "motd.erb" mode "0644" variables({ :stack => node[:opsworks][:stack], :layers => node[:opsworks][:layers], :instance => node[:opsworks][:instance], :os_release => os_release }) end