If Xrecord is missing but we requested it (say, didn't disable it explicitly),
then exit. Don't use the alternative SHM area, it's bad for your health.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <[email protected]>
---
 tools/syndaemon.c |    9 +++++++--
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/syndaemon.c b/tools/syndaemon.c
index 64a26da..066baae 100644
--- a/tools/syndaemon.c
+++ b/tools/syndaemon.c
@@ -535,8 +535,13 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
        }
     }
 #ifdef HAVE_XRECORD
-    if (use_xrecord && check_xrecord(display)) {
-       record_main_loop(display, idle_time);
+    if (use_xrecord)
+    {
+       if(check_xrecord(display))
+           record_main_loop(display, idle_time);
+       else
+           fprintf(stderr, "Use of XRecord requested, but failed to "
+                   " initialize.\n");
     } else
 #endif /* HAVE_XRECORD */
       {
-- 
1.6.0.6

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