From 7ee67da613daf90a09f1e4ab39a2f15229867f85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Simon=20St=C3=BCrz?= <stuerz.simon@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2016 15:17:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] close #257

---
 libguh/guhsettings.cpp | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 libguh/guhsettings.h   |  1 +
 server/main.cpp        |  6 ++++++
 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/libguh/guhsettings.cpp b/libguh/guhsettings.cpp
index 9de54b82..3615f12d 100644
--- a/libguh/guhsettings.cpp
+++ b/libguh/guhsettings.cpp
@@ -169,6 +169,22 @@ QString GuhSettings::logPath()
     return logPath;
 }
 
+QString GuhSettings::settingsPath()
+{
+    QString path;
+    QString organisationName = QCoreApplication::instance()->organizationName();
+
+    if (organisationName == "guh-test") {
+        path = "/tmp/" + organisationName;
+    } else if (GuhSettings::isRoot()) {
+        path = "/etc/guh/";
+    } else {
+        path = QDir::homePath() + "/.config/" + organisationName;
+    }
+
+    return path;
+}
+
 /*! Returns the path where the log file (console log) will be stored. */
 QString GuhSettings::consoleLogPath()
 {
diff --git a/libguh/guhsettings.h b/libguh/guhsettings.h
index 63b3bf99..5c960114 100644
--- a/libguh/guhsettings.h
+++ b/libguh/guhsettings.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ public:
 
     static bool isRoot();
     static QString logPath();
+    static QString settingsPath();
     static QString consoleLogPath();
 
     // forwarded QSettings methods
diff --git a/server/main.cpp b/server/main.cpp
index fce576ac..45870c28 100644
--- a/server/main.cpp
+++ b/server/main.cpp
@@ -186,6 +186,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         // inform about userid
         int userId = getuid();
         if (userId != 0) {
+            // check if config directory for logfile exists
+            if (!QDir().mkpath(GuhSettings::settingsPath())) {
+                fprintf(stdout, "Could not create guh settings directory %s", qPrintable(GuhSettings::settingsPath()));
+                exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
+            }
+
             qCDebug(dcApplication) << "=====================================";
             qCDebug(dcApplication) << "guhd" << GUH_VERSION_STRING << "started with user ID" << userId;
             qCDebug(dcApplication) << "=====================================";