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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/OpenSLX/Utils.pm b/lib/OpenSLX/Utils.pm
index 3ec46dea..cb43c6ea 100644
--- a/lib/OpenSLX/Utils.pm
+++ b/lib/OpenSLX/Utils.pm
@@ -68,8 +68,11 @@ sub linkFile
sub slurpFile
{
my $file = shift;
- open(F, "< $file")
- or die _tr("could not open file '%s' for reading! (%s)", $file, $!);
+ my $mayNotExist = shift;
+
+ if (!open(F, "< $file") && !$mayNotExist) {
+ die _tr("could not open file '%s' for reading! (%s)", $file, $!);
+ }
$/ = undef;
my $text = <F>;
close(F);