3 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Swiften/Application/Application.cpp b/Swiften/Application/Application.cpp
index 24545cb..d9f4a86 100644
--- a/Swiften/Application/Application.cpp
+++ b/Swiften/Application/Application.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include "Swiften/Application/Application.h"
 
+#include <iostream>
 #include <boost/filesystem.hpp>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
@@ -29,7 +30,12 @@ boost::filesystem::path Application::getAvatarDir() const {
 
 boost::filesystem::path Application::getProfileDir(const String& profile) const {
 	boost::filesystem::path result(getHomeDir() / profile.getUTF8String());
-	boost::filesystem::create_directory(result);
+	try {
+		boost::filesystem::create_directory(result);
+	}
+	catch (const boost::filesystem::filesystem_error& e) {
+		std::cerr << "ERROR: " << e.what() << std::endl;
+	}
 	return result;
 }
 
diff --git a/Swiften/Application/MacOSX/MacOSXApplication.cpp b/Swiften/Application/MacOSX/MacOSXApplication.cpp
index ca73274..8e9a948 100644
--- a/Swiften/Application/MacOSX/MacOSXApplication.cpp
+++ b/Swiften/Application/MacOSX/MacOSXApplication.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 #include "Swiften/Application/MacOSX/MacOSXApplication.h"
 
+#include <iostream>
+
 namespace Swift {
 
 MacOSXApplication::MacOSXApplication(const String& name) : Application(name) {
@@ -16,7 +18,12 @@ ApplicationMessageDisplay* MacOSXApplication::getApplicationMessageDisplay() {
 }
 
 boost::filesystem::path MacOSXApplication::getSettingsDir() const {
-	boost::filesystem::path result(getHomeDir() / "Library/Application Support" / getName().getUTF8String());
+	try {
+		boost::filesystem::path result(getHomeDir() / "Library/Application Support" / getName().getUTF8String());
+	}
+	catch (const boost::filesystem::filesystem_error& e) {
+		std::cerr << "ERROR: " << e.what() << std::endl;
+	}
 	boost::filesystem::create_directory(result);
 	return result;
 }
diff --git a/Swiften/Application/Unix/UnixApplication.h b/Swiften/Application/Unix/UnixApplication.h
index 1c985e8..56ee0ed 100644
--- a/Swiften/Application/Unix/UnixApplication.h
+++ b/Swiften/Application/Unix/UnixApplication.h
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 #include "Swiften/Application/Application.h"
 #include "Swiften/Application/NullApplicationMessageDisplay.h"
 
+#include <iostream>
+
 namespace Swift {
 	class UnixApplication : public Application {
 		public:
@@ -26,7 +28,12 @@ namespace Swift {
 
 			boost::filesystem::path getSettingsDir() const {
 				boost::filesystem::path result(getHomeDir() / ("." + getName().getLowerCase().getUTF8String()));
-				boost::filesystem::create_directory(result);
+				try {
+					boost::filesystem::create_directory(result);
+				}
+				catch (const boost::filesystem::filesystem_error& e) {
+					std::cerr << "ERROR: " << e.what() << std::endl;
+				}
 				return result;
 			}