Catch exception if daemon fails

2020-02-19 10:37:40 +00:00 · 2020-02-19 10:37:40 +00:00 · 8ac9a43b29
parent 3a57a76703
commit 8ac9a43b29
1 changed files with 5 additions and 1 deletions
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@ -5481,7 +5481,11 @@ def runDaemon(mediaInstance: bool,maxRecentPosts: int, \
        pubHandler = partial(PubServerUnitTest)
    else:
        pubHandler = partial(PubServer)
-    httpd = ThreadingHTTPServer(serverAddress, pubHandler)
+    try:
+        httpd = ThreadingHTTPServer(serverAddress, pubHandler)
+    except Exception as e:
+        print('ERROR: HTTP Server failed to start. '+str(e))
+        return False

    httpd.useBlurHash=useBlurHash
    httpd.mediaInstance=mediaInstance