From a3ea98904c040b1aa8d011d5b10b457fe25fb57f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ward Wouts <ward@wouts.nl>
Date: Sun, 5 May 2002 14:51:02 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] check newsrc readablitiy before reading

---
 trunk/ripnews/news/newsrc.rb | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/trunk/ripnews/news/newsrc.rb b/trunk/ripnews/news/newsrc.rb
index c557529..7a476f0 100644
--- a/trunk/ripnews/news/newsrc.rb
+++ b/trunk/ripnews/news/newsrc.rb
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ def load(file=nil)
 	@newsrc["group"] = {}
 	@newsrc["list"] = []
 
-	lines = IO.readlines("#{file}")
-	import_rc(lines)
+	if FileTest.file?( "#{file}" ) and FileTest.readable?( "#{file}" )
+		lines = IO.readlines("#{file}")
+		import_rc(lines)
+	end
 
 	return true
 end