From f4b6bde3c214aff4b7db2d56c5a6de7102eddbe2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Isaac Connor <isaac@zoneminder.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 13:02:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Put print to STDERR before logging to db because it is more
 reliable than db

---
 scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm b/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm
index 30cbc11a6..929a32b2e 100644
--- a/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm
+++ b/scripts/ZoneMinder/lib/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm
@@ -583,6 +583,8 @@ sub logPrint {
       syslog($priorities{$level}, $code.' [%s]', $string);
     }
     print($LOGFILE $message) if $level <= $this->{fileLevel};
+    print(STDERR $message) if $level <= $this->{termLevel};
+
     if ( $level <= $this->{databaseLevel} ) {
       if ( ( $this->{dbh} and $this->{dbh}->ping() ) or ( $this->{dbh} = zmDbConnect() ) ) {
 
@@ -609,7 +611,6 @@ sub logPrint {
         print(STDERR "Can't log to database: ");
       }
     } # end if doing db logging
-    print(STDERR $message) if $level <= $this->{termLevel};
   } # end if level < effectivelevel
 }