2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 40dd8c044..949e3b738 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-01-04  Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com>
+
+	* iutil.py (mkdirChain): Don't log an error just because we're making
+	a directory that already exists.
+
 2007-01-04  Jeremy Katz  <katzj@redhat.com>
 
 	* loader2/modules.c (scsiDiskCount): Include cdroms in the count
diff --git a/iutil.py b/iutil.py
index d2bf0e736..02eccfcb7 100644
--- a/iutil.py
+++ b/iutil.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 import os, isys, string, stat
 import os.path
+from errno import *
 import rhpl
 import warnings
 import subprocess
@@ -156,8 +157,13 @@ def mkdirChain(dir):
     try:
         os.makedirs(dir, 0755)
     except OSError, (errno, msg):
+        try:
+            if errno == EEXIST and stat.S_ISDIR(os.stat(dir).st_mode):
+                return
+        except:
+            pass
+            
         log.error("could not create directory %s: %s" % (dir, msg))
-        pass
 
 def swapAmount():
     f = open("/proc/meminfo", "r")