From b1eb6ebc911f9bbe6d1cd1f06e8dc8804f227bb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThomasV <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2014 11:23:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] qt gui: handle exceptions raised when opening wallet

---
 gui/qt/__init__.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gui/qt/__init__.py b/gui/qt/__init__.py
index 03f22199..7211b186 100644
--- a/gui/qt/__init__.py
+++ b/gui/qt/__init__.py
@@ -151,7 +151,11 @@ class ElectrumGui:
 
         storage = WalletStorage(self.config)
         if storage.file_exists:
-            wallet = Wallet(storage)
+            try:
+                wallet = Wallet(storage)
+            except BaseException as e:
+                QMessageBox.warning(None, _('Warning'), str(e), _('OK'))
+                return
             action = wallet.get_action()
         else:
             action = 'new'