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| -rw-r--r-- | src/gen_mod.erl | 21 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/gen_mod.erl b/src/gen_mod.erl index 4bdca70f9..5f8283df7 100644 --- a/src/gen_mod.erl +++ b/src/gen_mod.erl @@ -218,10 +218,23 @@ start_module(Host, Module, Opts0, NeedValidation) -> catch Class:Reason -> ets:delete(ejabberd_modules, {Module, Host}), ErrorText = - io_lib:format("Problem starting the module ~s for host " - "~s ~n options: ~p~n ~p: ~p~n~p", - [Module, Host, Opts, Class, Reason, - erlang:get_stacktrace()]), + case Reason == undef andalso + code:ensure_loaded(Module) /= {module, Module} of + true -> + io_lib:format("Failed to load unknown module " + "~s for host ~s: make sure " + "there is no typo and ~s.beam " + "exists inside either ~s or ~s " + "directory", + [Module, Host, Module, + filename:dirname(code:which(?MODULE)), + ext_mod:modules_dir()]); + false -> + io_lib:format("Problem starting the module ~s for host " + "~s ~n options: ~p~n ~p: ~p~n~p", + [Module, Host, Opts, Class, Reason, + erlang:get_stacktrace()]) + end, ?CRITICAL_MSG(ErrorText, []), maybe_halt_ejabberd(ErrorText), erlang:raise(Class, Reason, erlang:get_stacktrace()) |