$mod,$dir,$prefix,$suffix,$subfile,$lprefix,$lsuffix,$zf);
local ($_);
- $fh= new IO::File $if,'r' or cfg_fail("open $if:\n $!");
+ $fh= new IO::File $if,'r';
+ unless ($fh) {
+ return if $! == &ENOENT;
+ cfg_fail("open $if:\n $!");
+ }
$before= '';
for (;;) {
if (!defined($_= <$fh>)) {