workaround for f14 bootCD

[bootmanager.git] / source / steps / MakeInitrd.py

diff --git a/source/steps/MakeInitrd.py b/source/steps/MakeInitrd.py
index 4b63bac..808dac1 100644 (file)
--- a/source/steps/MakeInitrd.py
+++ b/source/steps/MakeInitrd.py
@@ -1,20 +1,16 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 #
-# $Id$
-# $URL$
-#
 # Copyright (c) 2003 Intel Corporation
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2004-2006 The Trustees of Princeton University
 # All rights reserved.
 
-import os, string
+import os
 
 from Exceptions import *
 import utils
 import systeminfo
-import shutil
 
 # for centos5.3
 # 14:42:27(UTC) No module dm-mem-cache found for kernel 2.6.22.19-vs2.3.0.34.33.onelab, aborting.
@@ -56,6 +52,10 @@ def Run( vars, log ):
 
     # mkinitrd needs /dev and /proc to do the right thing.
     # /proc is already mounted, so bind-mount /dev here
+    # xxx tmp - trying to work around the f14 case:
+    # check that /dev/ is mounted with devtmpfs
+    if utils.sysexec_noerr ("grep devtmpfs /proc/mounts") != 0:
+        utils.sysexec("mount -t devtmpfs none /dev")
     utils.sysexec("mount -o bind /dev %s/dev" % SYSIMG_PATH)
     utils.sysexec("mount -t sysfs none %s/sys" % SYSIMG_PATH)