Log exceptions fully to logfile and write them nicely to stdout.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/obnam b/obnam
index 17aa3f83..d7e75052 100755
--- a/obnam
+++ b/obnam
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@
 # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
 
 
+import logging
 import os
+import sys
+import traceback
 
 import obnamlib
 
@@ -26,4 +29,10 @@ if "OBNAM_PROFILE" in os.environ:
     cProfile.run('obnamlib.BackupApplication().run()', 
                  os.environ["OBNAM_PROFILE"])
 else:
-    obnamlib.BackupApplication().run()
+    try:
+        obnamlib.BackupApplication().run()
+    except Exception, e:
+        logging.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+        logging.error(str(e))
+        sys.stdout.write("ERROR: %s\n" % str(e))
+        sys.exit(1)