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Diffstat (limited to 'src/common')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/common/settings.cpp | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/settings.cpp b/src/common/settings.cpp index 5761e8b321..cbf794a7c6 100644 --- a/src/common/settings.cpp +++ b/src/common/settings.cpp @@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ bool ReadSettings(const fs::path& path, std::map<std::string, SettingsValue>& va SettingsValue in; if (!in.read(std::string{std::istreambuf_iterator<char>(file), std::istreambuf_iterator<char>()})) { - errors.emplace_back(strprintf("Unable to parse settings file %s", fs::PathToString(path))); + errors.emplace_back(strprintf("Settings file %s does not contain valid JSON. This is probably caused by disk corruption or a crash, " + "and can be fixed by removing the file, which will reset settings to default values.", + fs::PathToString(path))); return false; } |