1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/core/apps/embeddedkonsole/konsole.cpp b/core/apps/embeddedkonsole/konsole.cpp
index f4ca0bf..5c40569 100644
--- a/core/apps/embeddedkonsole/konsole.cpp
+++ b/core/apps/embeddedkonsole/konsole.cpp
@@ -208,28 +208,34 @@ static void konsoleInit(const char** shell) {
     if(setuid(getuid()) !=0) odebug << "setuid failed" << oendl;
     if(setgid(getgid()) != 0) odebug << "setgid failed" << oendl;  // drop privileges
 
 
 //  QPEApplication::grabKeyboard(); // for CTRL and ALT
 
     odebug << "keyboard grabbed" << oendl;
 #ifdef FAKE_CTRL_AND_ALT
     odebug << "Fake Ctrl and Alt defined" << oendl;
     QPEApplication::grabKeyboard(); // for CTRL and ALT
 #endif
 
+    if (!shell) {
+        owarn << "No double pointer 'shell'" << oendl;
+        return;
+    }
+
     *shell = getenv("SHELL");
-    owarn << "SHell initially is " << *shell << "" << oendl;
+    if (*shell)
+        owarn << "Current shell: " << *shell << "" << oendl;
 
-    if (shell == NULL || *shell == '\0') {
+    if (*shell == NULL || **shell == '\0') {
         struct passwd *ent = 0;
         uid_t me = getuid();
         *shell = "/bin/sh";
 
         while ( (ent = getpwent()) != 0 ) {
             if (ent->pw_uid == me) {
                 if (ent->pw_shell != "")
                     *shell = ent->pw_shell;
                 break;
             }
         }
         endpwent();