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1 files changed, 36 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fetchmail.c b/fetchmail.c
index 4327c6e4..c02e4432 100644
--- a/fetchmail.c
+++ b/fetchmail.c
@@ -307,9 +307,31 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
if (!quitonly)
implicitmode = load_params(argc, argv, optind);
- /* precedence: logfile (if effective) overrides syslog. */
- if (run.logfile && run.poll_interval && !nodetach) {
- run.use_syslog = 0;
+ if (run.logfile) {
+ /* nodetach -> turn off logfile option */
+ if (nodetach) {
+ if (outlevel >= O_DEBUG) { fprintf(stderr, GT_("The nodetach option is in effect, ignoring logfile option.\n")); }
+ xfree(run.logfile);
+ }
+
+ /* not in daemon mode -> turn off logfile option */
+ if (0 == run.poll_interval) {
+ if (outlevel >= O_DEBUG) { fprintf(stderr, GT_("Not running in daemon mode, ignoring logfile option.\n")); }
+ xfree(run.logfile);
+ }
+
+ /* log file not writable -> turn off logfile option */
+ if (run.logfile && 0 != access(run.logfile, F_OK)) {
+ if (outlevel >= O_DEBUG) { fprintf(stderr, GT_("Logfile \"%s\" does not exist, ignoring logfile option.\n"), run.logfile); }
+ xfree(run.logfile);
+ }
+
+ /* log file not writable -> turn off logfile option */
+ if (run.logfile && 0 != access(run.logfile, W_OK)) {
+ if (outlevel >= O_DEBUG) { fprintf(stderr, GT_("Logfile \"%s\" is not writable, aborting.\n"), run.logfile); }
+ xfree(run.logfile);
+ exit(PS_UNDEFINED);
+ }
}
#if defined(HAVE_SYSLOG)
@@ -322,11 +344,18 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
/* Assume BSD4.2 openlog with two arguments */
openlog(program_name, LOG_PID);
#endif
- report_init(-1);
+ /* precedence: logfile (if effective) overrides syslog. */
+ if (run.logfile) {
+ syslog(LOG_ERR, GT_("syslog and logfile options are both set, ignoring syslog, and logging to %s"), run.logfile);
+ run.use_syslog = 0;
+ report_init((run.poll_interval == 0 || nodetach) && !run.logfile); /* when changing this, change copy below, too */
+ } else {
+ report_init(-1);
+ }
}
else
#endif
- report_init((run.poll_interval == 0 || nodetach) && !run.logfile);
+ report_init((run.poll_interval == 0 || nodetach) && !run.logfile); /* when changing this, change copy above, too */
#ifdef POP3_ENABLE
/* initialize UID handling */
@@ -601,14 +630,12 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
else
{
/* not in daemon mode */
- if (run.logfile && !nodetach && access(run.logfile, F_OK) == 0)
- {
+ if (run.logfile)
+ {
if (!freopen(run.logfile, "a", stdout))
report(stderr, GT_("could not open %s to append logs to\n"), run.logfile);
if (!freopen(run.logfile, "a", stderr))
report(stdout, GT_("could not open %s to append logs to\n"), run.logfile);
- if (run.use_syslog)
- report(stdout, GT_("fetchmail: Warning: syslog and logfile are set. Check both for logs!\n"));
}
}