Merge pull request #668 from openzim/even_more_informative_file_openi…

…ng_error Even more informative error message
openzim · Feb 13, 2022 · a12d14a · a12d14a
2 parents 71d25f9 + 3776b66
commit a12d14a
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diff --git a/src/fs_unix.cpp b/src/fs_unix.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <string.h>
 
 namespace zim
 {
@@ -81,7 +82,8 @@ FD FS::openFile(path_t filepath)
 {
   int fd = open(filepath.c_str(), O_RDONLY);
   if (fd == -1) {
-    throw std::runtime_error("Error opening file: " + filepath);
+    const std::string errorStr = strerror(errno);
+    throw std::runtime_error("Error opening file: " + filepath + ": " + errorStr);
   }
   return FD(fd);
 }