Handle bad trustedpeer setting

Bitmessage · Jun 7, 2019 · 29f9cd9 · 29f9cd9
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commit 29f9cd9
Showing 1 changed file with 7 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/src/helper_startup.py b/src/helper_startup.py
@@ -31,8 +31,13 @@ def _loadTrustedPeer():
         # This probably means the trusted peer wasn't specified so we
         # can just leave it as None
         return
-
-    host, port = trustedPeer.split(':')
+    try:
+        host, port = trustedPeer.split(':')
+    except ValueError:
+        sys.exit(
+            'Bad trustedpeer config setting! It should be set as'
+            ' trustedpeer=<hostname>:<portnumber>'
+        )
     state.trustedPeer = state.Peer(host, int(port))