From acb288f9e7e9b325a997df5c9203fbcc28655fdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jon Maddox <jon@jonmaddox.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 02:54:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] error handling when writing

---
 homeassistant/__main__.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/homeassistant/__main__.py b/homeassistant/__main__.py
index 1fa496c991b..dc405b54af4 100644
--- a/homeassistant/__main__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/__main__.py
@@ -179,8 +179,12 @@ def install_osx():
 
     path = os.path.expanduser("~/Library/LaunchAgents/org.homeassistant.plist")
 
-    with open(path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as outp:
-      outp.write(plist)
+    try:
+        with open(path, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as outp:
+          outp.write(plist)
+    except IOError as err:
+        print('Unable to write to ' + path, err)
+        return
 
     os.popen('launchctl load -w -F ' + path)