1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/lib/parse_ini.c b/lib/parse_ini.c
index 3f2aa3b8..70da7f14 100644
--- a/lib/parse_ini.c
+++ b/lib/parse_ini.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ typedef struct {
 #define GOBBLE_TO(f, c, n) do { (c)=fgetc((f)); } while((c)!=EOF && (c)!=(n))
 
 /* internal function that returns the constructed defaults options */
-static np_arg_list* read_defaults(FILE *f, const char *stanza);
+static int read_defaults(FILE *f, const char *stanza, np_arg_list **opts);
 /* internal function that converts a single line into options format */
 static int add_option(FILE *f, np_arg_list **optlst);
 
@@ -90,7 +90,12 @@ np_arg_list* np_get_defaults(const char *locator, const char *default_section){
                         inifile=fopen(i.file, "r");
                 }
                 if(inifile==NULL) die(STATE_UNKNOWN, _("Config file error"));
-                defaults=read_defaults(inifile, i.stanza);
+                if(read_defaults(inifile, i.stanza, &defaults)==FALSE && strcmp(i.stanza, default_section) && inifile!=stdout) { /* FIXME: Shouldn't it be 'stdin' ??? */
+                        /* We got nothing, try the default section */
+                        rewind(inifile);
+                        read_defaults(inifile, default_section, &defaults);
+                }
+
                 free(i.file);
                 if(inifile!=stdout) fclose(inifile); /* FIXME: Shouldn't it be 'stdin' ??? */
         }
@@ -104,9 +109,8 @@ np_arg_list* np_get_defaults(const char *locator, const char *default_section){
  * be extra careful about user-supplied input (i.e. avoiding possible
  * format string vulnerabilities, etc)
  */
-static np_arg_list* read_defaults(FILE *f, const char *stanza){
-        int c;
-        np_arg_list *opts=NULL;
+static int read_defaults(FILE *f, const char *stanza, np_arg_list **opts){
+        int c, status=FALSE;
         size_t i, stanza_len;
         enum { NOSTANZA, WRONGSTANZA, RIGHTSTANZA } stanzastate=NOSTANZA;
 
@@ -158,15 +162,16 @@ static np_arg_list* read_defaults(FILE *f, const char *stanza){
                                         /* okay, this is where we start taking the config */
                                         case RIGHTSTANZA:
                                                 ungetc(c, f);
-                                                if(add_option(f, &opts)){
+                                                if(add_option(f, opts)){
                                                         die(STATE_UNKNOWN, _("Config file error"));
                                                 }
+                                                status=TRUE;
                                                 break;
                                 }
                                 break;
                 }
         }
-        return opts;
+        return status;
 }
 
 /*