X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?p=notmuch;a=blobdiff_plain;f=notmuch-config.c;h=a564bcae362f6b0b9304ade15e580faa67f84437;hp=8d286538c086180ef9c88ef6a00315c95fc67fea;hb=4e2c351c588ad74f4800ca0344232be90387c54a;hpb=957fc2e1a7d00636c7eaaf487edae65e7a63dc8f

diff --git a/notmuch-config.c b/notmuch-config.c
index 8d286538..a564bcae 100644
--- a/notmuch-config.c
+++ b/notmuch-config.c
@@ -217,9 +217,10 @@ get_username_from_passwd_file (void *ctx)
  * 	These default configuration settings are determined as
  * 	follows:
  *
- *		database_path:		$HOME/mail
+ *		database_path:		$MAILDIR, otherwise $HOME/mail
  *
- *		user_name:		From /etc/passwd
+ *		user_name:		$NAME variable if set, otherwise
+ *					read from /etc/passwd
  *
  *		user_primary_mail: 	$EMAIL variable if set, otherwise
  *					constructed from the username and
@@ -282,16 +283,22 @@ notmuch_config_open (void *ctx,
 				     G_KEY_FILE_KEEP_COMMENTS,
 				     &error))
     {
-	/* If create_new is true, then the caller is prepared for a
-	 * default configuration file in the case of FILE NOT
-	 * FOUND. Otherwise, any read failure is an error.
-	 */
-	if (create_new &&
-	    error->domain == G_FILE_ERROR &&
-	    error->code == G_FILE_ERROR_NOENT)
-	{
-	    g_error_free (error);
-	    config->is_new = TRUE;
+	if (error->domain == G_FILE_ERROR && error->code == G_FILE_ERROR_NOENT) {
+	    /* If create_new is true, then the caller is prepared for a
+	     * default configuration file in the case of FILE NOT
+	     * FOUND.
+	     */
+	    if (create_new) {
+		g_error_free (error);
+		config->is_new = TRUE;
+	    } else {
+		fprintf (stderr, "Configuration file %s not found.\n"
+			 "Try running 'notmuch setup' to create a configuration.\n",
+			 config->filename);
+		talloc_free (config);
+		g_error_free (error);
+		return NULL;
+	    }
 	}
 	else
 	{
@@ -322,14 +329,22 @@ notmuch_config_open (void *ctx,
 
 
     if (notmuch_config_get_database_path (config) == NULL) {
-	char *path = talloc_asprintf (config, "%s/mail",
-				      getenv ("HOME"));
+	char *path = getenv ("MAILDIR");
+	if (path)
+	    path = talloc_strdup (config, path);
+	else
+	    path = talloc_asprintf (config, "%s/mail",
+				    getenv ("HOME"));
 	notmuch_config_set_database_path (config, path);
 	talloc_free (path);
     }
 
     if (notmuch_config_get_user_name (config) == NULL) {
-	char *name = get_name_from_passwd_file (config);
+	char *name = getenv ("NAME");
+	if (name)
+	    name = talloc_strdup (config, name);
+	else
+	    name = get_name_from_passwd_file (config);
 	notmuch_config_set_user_name (config, name);
 	talloc_free (name);
     }
@@ -454,7 +469,7 @@ notmuch_config_save (notmuch_config_t *config)
     }
 
     /* Try not to overwrite symlinks. */
-    filename = realpath (config->filename, NULL);
+    filename = canonicalize_file_name (config->filename);
     if (! filename) {
 	if (errno == ENOENT) {
 	    filename = strdup (config->filename);