diff --git a/package/Config.in b/package/Config.in
index 395a9ecaf7..e3764f34be 100644
--- a/package/Config.in
+++ b/package/Config.in
@@ -763,6 +763,7 @@ menu "External python modules"
 	source "package/python-pycli/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-pycparser/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-pycrypto/Config.in"
+	source "package/python-pycurl/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-pydal/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-pyelftools/Config.in"
 	source "package/python-pyftpdlib/Config.in"
diff --git a/package/motioneye/platformupdate.py b/package/motioneye/platformupdate.py
index 5f8caff60d..bd223b40c5 100644
--- a/package/motioneye/platformupdate.py
+++ b/package/motioneye/platformupdate.py
@@ -20,12 +20,22 @@ import os
 import subprocess
 
 
+def get_os_version():
+    with open('/etc/version') as f:
+        lines = f.readlines()
+    
+    lines = [l.strip().split('=', 1) for l in lines]
+    data = dict([(l[0], l[1].strip('"')) for l in lines])
+    
+    return (data['os_name'], data['os_version'])
+
+
 def get_all_versions():
     try:
         return subprocess.check_output('fwupdate versions', shell=True).strip().split('\n')
 
     except Exception as e:
-        logging.error('failed to list versions: %s' % e)
+        raise Exception('failed to list versions: %s' % e)
 
 
 def perform_update(version):
@@ -35,19 +45,19 @@ def perform_update(version):
     logging.info('stopping netwatch script')
     os.system('/etc/init.d/S41netwatch stop')
 
-    logging.error('downloading firmware version %s' % version)
+    logging.info('downloading firmware version %s' % version)
     if os.system('fwupdate download %s > /dev/null' % version):
-        logging.error('firmware download failed')
+        raise Exception('firmware download failed')
     
-    logging.error('extracting firmware')
+    logging.info('extracting firmware')
     if os.system('fwupdate extract > /dev/null'):
-        logging.error('firmware extracting failed')
+        raise Exception('firmware extracting failed')
 
-    logging.error('flashing boot partition')
+    logging.info('flashing boot partition')
     if os.system('fwupdate flashboot > /dev/null'):
-        logging.error('firmware flash boot failed')
+        raise Exception('firmware flash boot failed')
 
-    logging.error('rebooting')
+    logging.info('rebooting')
     if os.system('fwupdate flashreboot > /dev/null'):
-        logging.error('firmware flash reboot failed')
+        raise Exception('firmware flash reboot failed')
 
diff --git a/writeimage.sh b/writeimage.sh
index 857b7ff22d..2601c48c59 100755
--- a/writeimage.sh
+++ b/writeimage.sh
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ sync
 if which partprobe > /dev/null 2>&1; then
     msg "re-reading sdcard partition table"
     partprobe ${SDCARD_DEV}
+    sleep 1
 fi
 
 msg "mounting sdcard"