ipsilon-server-install sometimes fails to log & emit errors

[cascardo/ipsilon.git] / ipsilon / install / ipsilon-server-install

diff --git a/ipsilon/install/ipsilon-server-install b/ipsilon/install/ipsilon-server-install
index 7837527..74d995c 100755 (executable)
--- a/ipsilon/install/ipsilon-server-install
+++ b/ipsilon/install/ipsilon-server-install
@@ -441,12 +441,12 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     opts = []
     out = 0
     openlogs()
+    logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+
     try:
         fplugins = find_plugins()
         opts = parse_args(fplugins)
 
-        logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
-
         logger.debug('Installation arguments:')
         for k in sorted(opts.iterkeys()):
             logger.debug('%s: %s', k, opts[k])
@@ -459,7 +459,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         else:
             install(fplugins, opts)
     except Exception, e:  # pylint: disable=broad-except
-        logger.debug(e, exc_info=1)
+        logger.info(str(e))         # emit message to console
+        logger.debug(e, exc_info=1) # add backtrace information to logfile
 
         if 'uninstall' in opts and opts['uninstall'] is True:
             logger.info('Uninstallation aborted.')