[PATCH libinput] tools: when the command isn't installed, print that
Peter Hutterer
peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Thu Nov 9 05:23:12 UTC 2017
Makes it more user-friendly to be able to split the tools into multiple
packages
Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
---
tools/shared.c | 19 ++++++++++++++-----
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/shared.c b/tools/shared.c
index ae3287ba..962159e1 100644
--- a/tools/shared.c
+++ b/tools/shared.c
@@ -510,11 +510,20 @@ tools_exec_command(const char *prefix, int real_argc, char **real_argv)
setup_path();
rc = execvp(executable, argv);
- if (rc)
- fprintf(stderr,
- "Failed to execute '%s' (%s)\n",
- command,
- strerror(errno));
+ if (rc) {
+ if (errno == ENOENT) {
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "libinput: %s is not a libinput command or not installed. "
+ "See 'libinput --help'\n",
+ command);
+
+ } else {
+ fprintf(stderr,
+ "Failed to execute '%s' (%s)\n",
+ command,
+ strerror(errno));
+ }
+ }
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
--
2.13.6
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