From 11adeb7c011a8f17632847dbef3441136cb422a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 13:35:17 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] dracut-functions:inst_symlink() create target dir

if the target directory of the symlink didn't exist, we failed
---
 dracut-functions | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dracut-functions b/dracut-functions
index 8a1f55fc..7c41fe75 100755
--- a/dracut-functions
+++ b/dracut-functions
@@ -379,7 +379,8 @@ inst_symlink() {
     [[ -L $target ]] && return 0
     realsrc=$(readlink -f "$src")
     [[ $realsrc = ${realsrc##*/} ]] && realsrc=${src%/*}/$realsrc
-    inst "$realsrc" && ln -s "$realsrc" "$target"
+    inst "$realsrc" && mkdir -p "${target%/*}" && \
+        ln -s "$realsrc" "$target"
 }
 
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