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-rw-r--r--sysdep/unix/log.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sysdep/unix/log.c b/sysdep/unix/log.c
index 631bd691..1fd64426 100644
--- a/sysdep/unix/log.c
+++ b/sysdep/unix/log.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
#include <stdarg.h>
#include <time.h>
#include <unistd.h>
+#include <errno.h>
#include "nest/bird.h"
#include "nest/cli.h"
@@ -314,7 +315,11 @@ log_init_debug(char *f)
else if (!*f)
dbgf = stderr;
else if (!(dbgf = fopen(f, "a")))
- log(L_ERR "Error opening debug file `%s': %m", f);
+ {
+ /* Cannot use die() nor log() here, logging is not yet initialized */
+ fprintf(stderr, "bird: Unable to open debug file %s: %s\n", f, strerror(errno));
+ exit(1);
+ }
if (dbgf)
setvbuf(dbgf, NULL, _IONBF, 0);
}