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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/internal/logger/logger.go b/internal/logger/logger.go
index f836555..651aa08 100644
--- a/internal/logger/logger.go
+++ b/internal/logger/logger.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
package logger
import (
+ "fmt"
"io/ioutil"
"log/syslog"
"os"
@@ -22,8 +23,14 @@ func Configure(cfg *config.Config) {
logFile, err := os.OpenFile(cfg.LogFile, os.O_WRONLY|os.O_APPEND|os.O_CREATE, 0644)
if err != nil {
progName, _ := os.Executable()
- syslogLogger, err := syslog.NewLogger(syslog.LOG_ERR|syslog.LOG_USER, 0)
- syslogLogger.Print(progName + ": Unable to configure logging: " + err.Error())
+ syslogLogger, syslogLoggerErr := syslog.NewLogger(syslog.LOG_ERR|syslog.LOG_USER, 0)
+ if syslogLoggerErr == nil {
+ msg := fmt.Sprintf("%s: Unable to configure logging: %v\n", progName, err.Error())
+ syslogLogger.Print(msg)
+ } else {
+ msg := fmt.Sprintf("%s: Unable to configure logging: %v, %v\n", progName, err.Error(), syslogLoggerErr.Error())
+ fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, msg)
+ }
// Discard logs since a log file was specified but couldn't be opened
log.SetOutput(ioutil.Discard)