From 22334353d02dbc10f922a5154f44d68cd71c8b7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Stephan=20A=C3=9Fmus?= <superstippi@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:44:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Only print unexpected errors to stderr when constructing the
 settings file. Fixes ticket #6899.

git-svn-id: file:///srv/svn/repos/haiku/haiku/trunk@39890 a95241bf-73f2-0310-859d-f6bbb57e9c96
---
 src/apps/drivesetup/DriveSetup.cpp | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/apps/drivesetup/DriveSetup.cpp b/src/apps/drivesetup/DriveSetup.cpp
index 672d433405..06d4d64e63 100644
--- a/src/apps/drivesetup/DriveSetup.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/drivesetup/DriveSetup.cpp
@@ -135,7 +135,11 @@ DriveSetup::_GetSettingsFile(BFile& file, bool forWriting) const
 
 	ret = file.SetTo(path.Path(), forWriting ? writeFlags : readFlags);
 	if (ret != B_OK) {
-		fprintf(stderr, "failed to init file: %s\n", strerror(ret));
+		if (forWriting) {
+			// Only inform of an error if the file was supposed to be written.
+			fprintf(stderr, "failed to init settings file: %s\n",
+				strerror(ret));
+		}
 		return ret;
 	}