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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+'''
+    :codeauthor: :email:`Rupesh Tare <rupesht@saltstack.com>`
+'''
+
+# Import Salt Testing Libs
+from salttesting import TestCase, skipIf
+from salttesting.mock import (
+    MagicMock,
+    patch,
+    NO_MOCK,
+    NO_MOCK_REASON
+)
+
+# Import Salt Libs
+from salt.modules import genesis
+
+
+# Globals
+genesis.__grains__ = {}
+genesis.__salt__ = {}
+genesis.__context__ = {}
+genesis.__opts__ = {}
+
+
+@skipIf(NO_MOCK, NO_MOCK_REASON)
+class GenesisTestCase(TestCase):
+    '''
+    Test cases for salt.modules.genesis
+    '''
+    def test_bootstrap(self):
+        '''
+        Test for Create an image for a specific platform.
+        '''
+        mock = MagicMock(return_value=False)
+        with patch.dict(genesis.__salt__, {'file.directory_exists': mock}):
+            mock = MagicMock(side_effect=Exception('foo'))
+            with patch.dict(genesis.__salt__, {'file.mkdir': mock}):
+                self.assertEqual(genesis.bootstrap('platform', 'root'),
+                                 {'Error': "Exception('foo',)"})
+
+        with patch.object(genesis, '_bootstrap_yum', return_value='A'):
+            self.assertEqual(genesis.bootstrap('rpm', 'root', 'dir1'), 'A')
+
+        with patch.object(genesis, '_bootstrap_deb', return_value='A'):
+            self.assertEqual(genesis.bootstrap('deb', 'root', 'dir1'), 'A')
+
+        with patch.object(genesis, '_bootstrap_pacman', return_value='A'):
+            self.assertEqual(genesis.bootstrap('pacman', 'root', 'dir1'), 'A')
+
+    def test_avail_platforms(self):
+        '''
+        Test for Return which platforms are available
+        '''
+        self.assertFalse(genesis.avail_platforms()['deb'])
+
+    def test_pack(self):
+        '''
+        Test for Pack up a directory structure, into a specific format
+        '''
+        with patch.object(genesis, '_tar', return_value='tar'):
+            self.assertEqual(genesis.pack('name', 'root'), None)
+
+    def test_unpack(self):
+        '''
+        Test for Unpack an image into a directory structure
+        '''
+        with patch.object(genesis, '_untar', return_value='untar'):
+            self.assertEqual(genesis.unpack('name', 'root'), None)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    from integration import run_tests
+    run_tests(GenesisTestCase, needs_daemon=False)