From 0247aebb25e401011c90434f0714b09d21c46e14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark McDowall <markus.mcd5@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2014 11:44:38 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed: Adding an invalid root folder will show a usable error
 message

---
 src/NzbDrone.Api/RootFolders/RootFolderModule.cs | 15 +++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Api/RootFolders/RootFolderModule.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Api/RootFolders/RootFolderModule.cs
index 6691032d8..5d0298698 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Api/RootFolders/RootFolderModule.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Api/RootFolders/RootFolderModule.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using FluentValidation;
+using FluentValidation.Results;
 using NzbDrone.Core.Messaging.Commands;
 using NzbDrone.Core.RootFolders;
 using NzbDrone.Api.Mapping;
@@ -30,7 +33,15 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Api.RootFolders
 
         private int CreateRootFolder(RootFolderResource rootFolderResource)
         {
-            return GetNewId<RootFolder>(_rootFolderService.Add, rootFolderResource);
+            try
+            {
+                return GetNewId<RootFolder>(_rootFolderService.Add, rootFolderResource);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                throw new ValidationException(new [] { new ValidationFailure("Path", ex.Message) });
+            }
+            
         }
 
         private List<RootFolderResource> GetRootFolders()