From 6762fc1cadb24b34d0888e36305ee84c2f50ad07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Unrud <unrud@openaliasbox.org>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 11:35:40 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Expand user on PID path

---
 radicale/__main__.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/radicale/__main__.py b/radicale/__main__.py
index 66dddef5..90c342a3 100644
--- a/radicale/__main__.py
+++ b/radicale/__main__.py
@@ -120,7 +120,8 @@ def daemonize(configuration, logger):
         # Check and create PID file in a race-free manner
         if configuration.get("server", "pid"):
             try:
-                pid_path = os.path.abspath(configuration.get("server", "pid"))
+                pid_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.expanduser(
+                    configuration.get("server", "pid")))
                 pid_fd = os.open(
                     pid_path, os.O_CREAT | os.O_EXCL | os.O_WRONLY)
             except OSError as e: