Index: linux/dbus/xml_write_raw.c =================================================================== --- linux/dbus/xml_write_raw.c (revision 1069) +++ linux/dbus/xml_write_raw.c (working copy) @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ fd = open(filename, O_WRONLY | O_TRUNC | O_CREAT, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH); if (fd == -1) { - jack_error("open() failed to open conf filename."); + jack_error("open() failed to open conf filename. error is %d (%s)", errno, strerror(errno)); goto exit_free_filename; }