1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/svk.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/svk.py
index 9d34abf3da..ee3823f845 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/svk.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/svk.py
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ class Svk(FetchMethod):
         logger.debug(2, "Fetch: creating temporary directory")
         bb.utils.mkdirhier(data.expand('${WORKDIR}', localdata))
         data.setVar('TMPBASE', data.expand('${WORKDIR}/oesvk.XXXXXX', localdata), localdata)
-        tmppipe = os.popen(data.getVar('MKTEMPDIRCMD', localdata, True) or "false")
-        tmpfile = tmppipe.readline().strip()
+        tmpfile, errors = bb.process.run(data.getVar('MKTEMPDIRCMD', localdata, True) or "false")
+        tmpfile = tmpfile.strip()
         if not tmpfile:
             logger.error()
             raise FetchError("Fetch: unable to create temporary directory.. make sure 'mktemp' is in the PATH.", loc)