From 2accda78a10ed51dc9d645a08c316d0244f435eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Leblond <eric@regit.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:02:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] unix runmode: fix error handling.

If 'output-dir' argument was not given it was possible to reach a
possibly problematic condition.
---
 src/runmode-unix-socket.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/runmode-unix-socket.c b/src/runmode-unix-socket.c
index 7ab8717dd2..83259c908a 100644
--- a/src/runmode-unix-socket.c
+++ b/src/runmode-unix-socket.c
@@ -215,6 +215,10 @@ TmEcode UnixSocketAddPcapFile(json_t *cmd, json_t* answer, void *data)
             return TM_ECODE_FAILED;
         }
         output_dir = json_string_value(oarg);
+    } else {
+        SCLogInfo("error: can't get output-dir");
+        json_object_set_new(answer, "message", json_string("output dir param is mandatory"));
+        return TM_ECODE_FAILED;
     }
 
 #ifdef OS_WIN32
-- 
2.47.3