From 6aa5cb8d3e7f801af7e364637ba14ac896a8c370 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dhanya Thattil <dhanya.thattil@psi.ch>
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2022 12:26:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] abs path of abs path, wip

---
 slsDetectorServers/slsDetectorServer/src/common.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/slsDetectorServer/src/common.c b/slsDetectorServers/slsDetectorServer/src/common.c
index 62c289a01..dc48274f4 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/slsDetectorServer/src/common.c
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/slsDetectorServer/src/common.c
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ int ConvertToDifferentRange(int inputMin, int inputMax, int outputMin,
 }
 
 int getAbsPath(char *buf, size_t bufSize, char *fname) {
+    if (fname[0] == '/') {
+        strcpy(buf, fname);
+        return OK;
+    }
     // get path of current binary
     char path[bufSize];
     memset(path, 0, bufSize);