1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/os/error.c b/os/error.c
index 3d21b10..8c72a65 100644
--- a/os/error.c
+++ b/os/error.c
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ Bool        UseSyslog;
 Bool        log_open = FALSE;
 #endif
 char        ErrorFile[PATH_MAX];
+static char	CurrentErrorFile[PATH_MAX];
 
 static void
 abort_server(void)
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ InitErrors(void)
     }
 #endif
 
-    if (ErrorFile[0]) {
+    if (ErrorFile[0] && strcmp(CurrentErrorFile, ErrorFile) != 0) {
 	i = creat(ErrorFile, 0666);
 	if (i != -1) {
 	    dup2(i, 2);
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ InitErrors(void)
 	} else {
 	    ErrorF("can't open error file \"%s\"\n", ErrorFile);
 	}
+	strncpy(CurrentErrorFile, ErrorFile, sizeof CurrentErrorFile);
     }
 }