diff --git a/salt/master.py b/salt/master.py
index 2ab0a31a6c..9689a7eba7 100644
--- a/salt/master.py
+++ b/salt/master.py
@@ -461,10 +461,20 @@ class AESFuncs(object):
         os.close(fd_)
         with open(tmp_pub, 'w+') as fp_:
             fp_.write(minion_pub)
-        pub = RSA.load_pub_key(tmp_pub)
-        os.remove(tmp_pub)
-        if pub.public_decrypt(token, 5) == 'salt':
-            return True
+
+        pub = None
+        try:
+            pub = RSA.load_pub_key(tmp_pub)
+        except RSA.RSAError, e:
+            log.error('Unable to load temporary public key "{0}": {1}'
+                      .format(tmp_pub, e))
+        try:
+            os.remove(tmp_pub)
+            if pub.public_decrypt(token, 5) == 'salt':
+                return True
+        except RSA.RSAError, e:
+            log.error('Unable to decrypt token: {0}'.format(e))
+
         log.error('Salt minion claiming to be {0} has attempted to'
                   'communicate with the master and could not be verified'
                   .format(id_))
@@ -1066,7 +1076,17 @@ class ClearFuncs(object):
         log.info('Authentication accepted from %(id)s', load)
         with open(pubfn, 'w+') as fp_:
             fp_.write(load['pub'])
-        pub = RSA.load_pub_key(pubfn)
+        pub = None
+
+        # The key payload may sometimes be corrupt when using auto-accept
+        # and an empty request comes in
+        try:
+            pub = RSA.load_pub_key(pubfn)
+        except RSA.RSAError, e:
+            log.error('Corrupt public key "{0}": {1}'.format(pubfn, e))
+            return {'enc': 'clear',
+                    'load': {'ret': False}}
+
         ret = {'enc': 'pub',
                'pub_key': self.master_key.get_pub_str(),
                'token': self.master_key.token,
diff --git a/salt/modules/mount.py b/salt/modules/mount.py
index d847cae3d3..4c9fa698aa 100644
--- a/salt/modules/mount.py
+++ b/salt/modules/mount.py
@@ -12,15 +12,7 @@ from salt._compat import string_types
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-def active():
-    '''
-    List the active mounts.
-
-    CLI Example::
-
-        salt '*' mount.active
-    '''
-    ret = {}
+def _active_mountinfo(ret):
     with open('/proc/self/mountinfo') as fh:
         for line in fh:
             comps = line.split()
@@ -37,6 +29,32 @@ def active():
     return ret
 
 
+def _active_mounts(ret):
+    with open('/proc/self/mounts') as fh:
+        for line in fh:
+            comps.split()
+            ret[comps[1]] = {'device': comps[0],
+                             'fstype': comps[2],
+                             'opts': comps[3].split(',')}
+    return ret
+
+
+def active():
+    '''
+    List the active mounts.
+
+    CLI Example::
+
+        salt '*' mount.active
+    '''
+    ret = {}
+    try:
+        _active_mountinfo(ret)
+    except IOError:
+        _active_mounts(ret)
+    return ret
+
+
 def fstab(config='/etc/fstab'):
     '''
     List the contents of the fstab
diff --git a/salt/modules/pacman.py b/salt/modules/pacman.py
index 65ac19f468..9fad42bb75 100644
--- a/salt/modules/pacman.py
+++ b/salt/modules/pacman.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def list_upgrades():
             'pacman -Sypu --print-format "%n %v" | egrep -v "^\s|^:"'
             ).split('\n')
     for line in lines:
-        comps = lines.split(' ')
+        comps = line.split(' ')
         if len(comps) < 2:
             continue
         upgrades[comps[0]] = comps[1]
diff --git a/salt/states/network.py b/salt/states/network.py
index e979718684..907da729c2 100644
--- a/salt/states/network.py
+++ b/salt/states/network.py
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ The network module is used to create and manage network settings,
 interfaces can be set as either managed or ignored. By default
 all interfaces are ignored unless specified.
 
+Please note that only Redhat-style networking is currently
+supported. This module will therefore only work on RH/CentOS/Fedora.
+
 .. code-block:: yaml
 
     eth0: