Ticket #493: bcfg2.conf-parser-patch.patch

src/lib/Options.py

@@ -54 +54 @@
                 raise SystemExit, 1
         if self.configfile:
             cf = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
-            cf.read(self.configfile)
+            try:
+                cf.read(self.configfile)
+            except ConfigParser.MissingSectionHeaderError, err:
+                print err
+                print "%s Usage:" % (self.name)
+                print self.helpmsg
+                raise SystemExit, 1
         for key, (option, envvar, cfpath, default, boolean) in self.optionspec.iteritems():
             if self.dogetopt:
                 optinfo = [opt[1] for opt in opts if opt[0] == option[0]]