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-#!/usr/bin/python
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-# Software License Agreement (BSD License)
-#
-# Copyright (c) 2009-2011, Eucalyptus Systems, Inc.
-# All rights reserved.
-#
-# Redistribution and use of this software in source and binary forms, with or
-# without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
-# are met:
-#
-#   Redistributions of source code must retain the above
-#   copyright notice, this list of conditions and the
-#   following disclaimer.
-#
-#   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
-#   copyright notice, this list of conditions and the
-#   following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other
-#   materials provided with the distribution.
-#
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-# AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
-# IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
-# ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
-# LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
-# CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
-# SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
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-# CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
-# ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
-# POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-#
-# Author: Neil Soman neil@eucalyptus.com
-#         Mitch Garnaat mgarnaat@eucalyptus.com
-
-
-# additions below added by seth vidal skvidal@fedoraproject.org
-
-import euca2ools.commands.euca.describeinstances
-import euca2ools.commands.euare.listaccounts
-import euca2ools.utils
-import prettytable
-import time
-import sys
-from operator import itemgetter
-
-if __name__ == '__main__':
-    la = euca2ools.commands.euare.listaccounts.ListAccounts()
-    accts = {}
-    response = la.main()
-    for acct in response.Accounts:
-        accts[acct['AccountId']] = acct['AccountName']
-    
-    di = euca2ools.commands.euca.describeinstances.DescribeInstances()
-    if len(sys.argv) < 2:
-        di.instance=['verbose']
-    else:
-        di.instance = sys.argv[1:]
-    res = di.main()
-    fields = ('reservation','id','owner','status','network', 'key', 'type', 'start')
-    pt = prettytable.PrettyTable(fields)
-    for r in res:
-        for i in r.instances:
-            if i.state == 'terminated':
-                continue
-           
-            start = time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S', time.strptime(i.launch_time.split('.')[0], '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S'))
-            net = '%s' % i.ip_address
-            pt.add_row([r.id, i.id, accts[r.owner_id], i.state, net, i.key_name, i.instance_type, start])
-    
-    print pt.get_string(sortby='start', reversesort=True)
-    
-            
-        
-        
-        
-