2 files changed, 29 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/libpod/container_log.go b/libpod/container_log.go
index 7964e4022..e998ad316 100644
--- a/libpod/container_log.go
+++ b/libpod/container_log.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package libpod
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
@@ -54,6 +55,10 @@ func (r *Runtime) Log(containers []*Container, options *LogOptions, logChannel c
 func (c *Container) ReadLog(options *LogOptions, logChannel chan *LogLine) error {
 	t, tailLog, err := getLogFile(c.LogPath(), options)
 	if err != nil {
+		// If the log file does not exist, this is not fatal.
+		if os.IsNotExist(errors.Cause(err)) {
+			return nil
+		}
 		return errors.Wrapf(err, "unable to read log file %s for %s ", c.ID(), c.LogPath())
 	}
 	options.WaitGroup.Add(1)
@@ -111,7 +116,7 @@ func getLogFile(path string, options *LogOptions) (*tail.Tail, []*LogLine, error
 		Whence: whence,
 	}
 
-	t, err := tail.TailFile(path, tail.Config{Poll: true, Follow: options.Follow, Location: &seek, Logger: tail.DiscardingLogger})
+	t, err := tail.TailFile(path, tail.Config{MustExist: true, Poll: true, Follow: options.Follow, Location: &seek, Logger: tail.DiscardingLogger})
 	return t, logTail, err
 }
 
diff --git a/libpod/runtime.go b/libpod/runtime.go
index 9836b7aab..b3b75d791 100644
--- a/libpod/runtime.go
+++ b/libpod/runtime.go
@@ -505,24 +505,33 @@ func newRuntimeFromConfig(userConfigPath string, options ...RuntimeOption) (runt
 			return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "error configuring runtime")
 		}
 	}
-	if err := makeRuntime(runtime); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	if !foundConfig && rootlessConfigPath != "" {
-		os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(rootlessConfigPath), 0755)
-		file, err := os.OpenFile(rootlessConfigPath, os.O_RDWR|os.O_CREATE|os.O_EXCL, 0666)
-		if err != nil && !os.IsExist(err) {
-			return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "cannot open file %s", rootlessConfigPath)
+	if rootlessConfigPath != "" {
+		// storage.conf
+		storageConfFile := util.StorageConfigFile()
+		if _, err := os.Stat(storageConfFile); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			if err := util.WriteStorageConfigFile(&runtime.config.StorageConfig, storageConfFile); err != nil {
+				return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "cannot write config file %s", storageConfFile)
+			}
 		}
-		if err == nil {
-			defer file.Close()
-			enc := toml.NewEncoder(file)
-			if err := enc.Encode(runtime.config); err != nil {
-				os.Remove(rootlessConfigPath)
+
+		if !foundConfig {
+			os.MkdirAll(filepath.Dir(rootlessConfigPath), 0755)
+			file, err := os.OpenFile(rootlessConfigPath, os.O_RDWR|os.O_CREATE|os.O_EXCL, 0666)
+			if err != nil && !os.IsExist(err) {
+				return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "cannot open file %s", rootlessConfigPath)
+			}
+			if err == nil {
+				defer file.Close()
+				enc := toml.NewEncoder(file)
+				if err := enc.Encode(runtime.config); err != nil {
+					os.Remove(rootlessConfigPath)
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	if err := makeRuntime(runtime); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
 	return runtime, nil
 }