1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

M mousikofidi/mousikofidi.py

@@ 301,7 301,18 @@ def init(
         dbg("Reading User Config: " + user_config_file)
         fidi_config = user_config_file
 
-    c = yaml.load(config_to_string(fidi_config), Loader=yaml.BaseLoader)
+    if fidi_config:
+        c = yaml.load(config_to_string(fidi_config), Loader=yaml.BaseLoader)
+    else:
+        err("")
+        err("No valid configuration file was provided!")
+        err("Please see this URL for how to get setup with a config file:")
+        err("")
+        err("https://man.sr.ht/~hristoast/mousikofidi/setup.md#configuring-mousikfdi")
+        err("")
+        err("MousikóFídi will not work without a valid config file!")
+        err("")
+        return abort(500)
 
     # TODO: A more DRY way to handle checking for configs
     try: