From 046fa5c848f19a0d91245bb94466fa70c40c34bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sadie Powell <sadie@witchery.services>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 14:16:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Show the reason why a config file failed to open.

---
 src/config.cpp | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/config.cpp b/src/config.cpp
index 348bd9dd8..24387d2bb 100644
--- a/src/config.cpp
+++ b/src/config.cpp
@@ -776,7 +776,10 @@ void Conf::LoadConf(File &file)
 		return;
 
 	if (!file.Open())
-		throw ConfigException("File " + file.GetPath() + " could not be opened.");
+	{
+		throw ConfigException(Anope::printf("File %s could not be opened: %s.",
+			file.GetPath().c_str(), strerror(errno)));
+	}
 
 	Anope::string itemname, wordbuffer;
 	std::stack<Block *> block_stack;