From f69b4389539e0b04a47bc37facdb03bdd3cd3c9b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Slack Coder <slackcoder@server.ky>
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:58:04 -0500
Subject: Ensure home directory is an absolute path

---
 ChangeLog.md                | 1 +
 SBO-Lib/lib/SBO/Lib/Util.pm | 4 ++++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
index 15d2ead..7d6d551 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 ### Fixed
 
+  - Expect SBO_HOME to be an absolute path.  Thanks pghvlaans!
   - Tests under 't/' for 15.0.
 
 ## [2.7.2] - 2024-12-03
diff --git a/SBO-Lib/lib/SBO/Lib/Util.pm b/SBO-Lib/lib/SBO/Lib/Util.pm
index 3c611b8..073ba0a 100644
--- a/SBO-Lib/lib/SBO/Lib/Util.pm
+++ b/SBO-Lib/lib/SBO/Lib/Util.pm
@@ -422,7 +422,11 @@ sub read_config {
   } else {
     warn "Unable to open $conf_file.\n" if -f $conf_file;
   }
+
   $config{SBO_HOME} = '/usr/sbo' if $config{SBO_HOME} eq 'FALSE';
+  unless ($config{SBO_HOME} =~ qr#^(/|$)#) {
+    usage_error( "The configuration parameter SBO_HOME must be an absolute path.");
+  }
 }
 
 =head2 script_error
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