just calling install_extlinux in the except clause might be cleaner.
diff --git a/vmdebootstrap b/vmdebootstrap
index 126475f..e7b5f16 100755
--- a/vmdebootstrap
+++ b/vmdebootstrap
@@ -487,10 +487,10 @@ class VmDebootstrap(cliapp.Application):
self.runcmd(['chroot', rootdir, 'grub-install', install_dev])
except cliapp.AppException as e:
self.message("Failed. Is grub2-common installed? Using extlinux.")
+ self.install_extlinux(rootdev, rootdir)
self.runcmd(['umount', os.path.join(rootdir, 'sys')])
self.runcmd(['umount', os.path.join(rootdir, 'proc')])
self.runcmd(['umount', os.path.join(rootdir, 'dev')])
- self.install_extlinux(rootdev, rootdir)
def install_extlinux(self, rootdev, rootdir):
if not os.path.exists("/usr/bin/extlinux"):
