X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/3634fc257bd0667daef14d72005cd87c735bbb24..4b9e57976eaf0611bd5ff666eba60dc2a07f0ea3:/src/exim_monitor/em_main.c

diff --git a/src/exim_monitor/em_main.c b/src/exim_monitor/em_main.c
index 22a721d52..3034a041c 100644
--- a/src/exim_monitor/em_main.c
+++ b/src/exim_monitor/em_main.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 *                  Exim Monitor                  *
 *************************************************/
 
-/* Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1995 - 2009 */
+/* Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1995 - 2016 */
 /* See the file NOTICE for conditions of use and distribution. */
 
 
@@ -613,7 +613,6 @@ message_subdir[1] = 0;
 constructing file names and things. This call will initialize
 the store_get() function. */
 
-big_buffer_size = 1024;
 big_buffer = store_get(big_buffer_size);
 
 /* Set up the version string and date and output them */
@@ -654,6 +653,8 @@ today.) */
 
 if (log_file[0] != 0)
   {
+  /* Do *not* use "%s" here, we need the %D datestamp in the log_file to
+  be expanded! */
   (void)string_format(log_file_open, sizeof(log_file_open), CS log_file);
   log_datestamping = string_datestamp_offset >= 0;
 
@@ -668,8 +669,14 @@ if (log_file[0] != 0)
     {
     fseek(LOG, 0, SEEK_END);
     log_position = ftell(LOG);
-    fstat(fileno(LOG), &statdata);
-    log_inode = statdata.st_ino;
+    if (fstat(fileno(LOG), &statdata))
+      {
+      perror("log file fstat");
+      fclose(LOG);
+      LOG=NULL;
+      }
+    else
+      log_inode = statdata.st_ino;
     }
   }
 else