Bug 1274994

Created attachment 1086118 [details]
sos report

Description of problem:
Traceback after entering  rhcert-backend certify command

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
redhat-certification-information-1.7.1-20150901.el7.noarch
redhat-certification-1.0-20150723.el7.noarch
redhat-certification-hardware-1.7.1-20150901.el7.noarch
kernel-debuginfo-3.10.0-229.el7.x86_64.rpm


How reproducible:
every time

Steps to Reproduce:
1.run rhcert-backend certify
2.observe failure
3.

Actual results:
Verifying test plan
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/rhcert-backend", line 37, in <module>
    success = rhcertBackend.do(args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/client/backend.py", line 188, in do
    result = self.commands[self.command]()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/client/harness.py", line 631, in doCertify
    if not self.doPlan():
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/client/harness.py", line 187, in doPlan
    self._initializePlanner()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/client/harness.py", line 56, in _initializePlanner
    self.planner.analyse(self.environment.getSuiteDirectory())
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/planner.py", line 88, in analyse
    self.__instantiateTestsAndPlanners()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/planner.py", line 96, in __instantiateTestsAndPlanners
    test = testClass()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/suites/hwcert/tests/fv_core/fv_core.py", line 27, in __init__
    FvTest.__init__(self, "fv_core")
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/rhcert/suites/hwcert/hwcert/fvtest.py", line 62, in __init__
    Command("mkdir -p " + self.mountPoint).echo()
TypeError: cannot concatenate 'str' and 'NoneType' objects


Expected results:
run the certify test setup

Additional info:
this is similar to:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1207378
which was opened 03/30 of this year and is still open.