1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/custodian/alerts/mauve.rb b/lib/custodian/alerts/mauve.rb
index 37ed539..417a1f2 100644
--- a/lib/custodian/alerts/mauve.rb
+++ b/lib/custodian/alerts/mauve.rb
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ module Custodian
       #
       attr_reader :test
 
+      #
+      # Was this class loaded correctly?
+      #
+      attr_reader :loaded
+
 
 
 
@@ -41,8 +46,10 @@ module Custodian
         begin
           require 'mauve/sender'
           require 'mauve/proto'
-        rescue LoadError
-          raise  "ERROR Loading mauvealert libraries!"
+          @loaded = true
+        rescue
+          puts "ERROR Loading mauve libraries!"
+          @loaded = false
         end
       end
 
@@ -54,6 +61,7 @@ module Custodian
       #
       def raise()
 
+        return unless( @loaded )
 
         #
         # Get ready to send to mauve.
@@ -88,6 +96,8 @@ module Custodian
       #
       def clear
 
+        return unless( @loaded )
+
         #
         # Get ready to send to mauve.
         #