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-rw-r--r--src/qt/bitcoin.cpp5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp b/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
index ad145fdf9d..cd1764a53f 100644
--- a/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoin.cpp
@@ -132,7 +132,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
// ... then bitcoin.conf:
if (!boost::filesystem::is_directory(GetDataDir(false)))
{
- fprintf(stderr, "Error: Specified directory does not exist\n");
+ // This message can not be translated, as translation is not initialized yet
+ // (which not yet possible because lang=XX can be overridden in bitcoin.conf in the data directory)
+ QMessageBox::critical(0, "Bitcoin",
+ QString("Error: Specified data directory \"%1\" does not exist.").arg(QString::fromStdString(mapArgs["-datadir"])));
return 1;
}
ReadConfigFile(mapArgs, mapMultiArgs);