refactoring

17 files changed, 151 insertions, 184 deletions

diff --git a/rhimport b/rhimport
index 05bf4c9..5cfd4b2 100755
--- a/rhimport
+++ b/rhimport
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-
 use Getopt::Long;
 
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
diff --git a/rhimport-btl b/rhimport-btl
index e212793..939d763 100755
--- a/rhimport-btl
+++ b/rhimport-btl
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -37,11 +36,6 @@ use LWP::Simple;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-btl.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://www.btlonline.org/rss/btl128.xml";
 my $PV_ID = '221';
@@ -58,12 +52,16 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "betweenlin";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found more or less than one Dropbox for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -108,13 +106,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
     my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
     if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
       print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-      $dbh->disconnect();
+      rhimport::closedb($dbh);
       exit 0;
     }
     $out_file = $ff->output_file;
     if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
       print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-      $dbh->disconnect();
+      rhimport::closedb($dbh);
       exit 1;
     }
 
@@ -156,7 +154,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-dn b/rhimport-dn
index 47933f4..4f6275a 100755
--- a/rhimport-dn
+++ b/rhimport-dn
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use Time::localtime;
 use XML::Feed;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use IPC::Open3;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-dn.stat";
 my $FILES_RSS_URL = "http://www.democracynow.org/podcast-stations.xml";
 my $HEADLINES_RSS_URL = "http://www.democracynow.org/podcast.xml";
@@ -64,7 +58,11 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "democracyn";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 
@@ -96,7 +94,7 @@ for my $href ( @allowed_dbs ) {
 
 if($dropbox eq "") {
   print "no dropbox for day in question\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -122,13 +120,13 @@ for my $entry ($files_feed->entries) {
       my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
       if($current_file eq $path[-1]) {
         print "Already downloaded file of day in question\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $path[-1];
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -219,7 +217,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-fe b/rhimport-fe
index fbcaca1..266708a 100755
--- a/rhimport-fe
+++ b/rhimport-fe
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -37,11 +36,6 @@ use File::Touch;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-fe.stat";
 my $NOTE_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-fe.last_note";
 my $NEW_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-fe.is_new";
@@ -84,19 +78,23 @@ $group .= "Mi" if($dow == 3);
 $group .= "Do" if($dow == 4);
 $group .= "Fr" if($dow == 5);
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 my $dropbox = "";
 my $to_cart = 0;
 
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) == 0) {
   print "no dropbox for day in question\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found more or less than one Dropbox for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -123,13 +121,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
     my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
     if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
       print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-      $dbh->disconnect();
+      rhimport::closedb($dbh);
       exit 0;
     }
     $out_file = $ff->output_file;
     if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
       print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-      $dbh->disconnect();
+      rhimport::closedb($dbh);
       exit 1;
     }
 
@@ -182,7 +180,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-fw b/rhimport-fw
index 3a3f6e5..45b0b2c 100755
--- a/rhimport-fw
+++ b/rhimport-fw
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-fw.stat";
 my $LAST_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-fw.last";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/263965?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
@@ -59,14 +53,18 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "freiewelle";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 my $idx = 0;
 my $idx_reb = 1;
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 2) {
   print "found more or less than 2 Dropboxes for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[$idx]->{'PATH'};
@@ -95,7 +93,7 @@ my $current_stat = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
 my ($current_id, $current_file) = $current_stat =~ m/^(.*)\n(.*)/;
 if($current_id eq $id) {
   print "Already downloaded current file\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -134,13 +132,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
       if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded current file\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -193,7 +191,7 @@ $log .= $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox_reb, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-mz b/rhimport-mz
index 60b91f3..f3c4535 100755
--- a/rhimport-mz
+++ b/rhimport-mz
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 
 use strict;
 use Switch;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use Time::localtime;
 use IO::Handle;
@@ -33,11 +32,6 @@ use File::Slurp;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 
 my @STATIC_FILES = ($ENV{'HOME'} . "/frontex", $ENV{'HOME'} . "/maribor" );
 
@@ -85,11 +79,15 @@ switch($dow) {
   else { print("invalid day of week?!\n"); exit 1; }
 }
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found no or more than one Dropboxes for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -99,7 +97,7 @@ my $import_date = sprintf("%04d-%02d-%02d", @import_day);
 my $current_date = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
 if($current_date eq $import_date) {
   print "Already downloaded file of day in question\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -220,7 +218,7 @@ foreach my $file (@files) {
   $cart++;
 }
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 if(!$ret) {
   print "\nImport Error:\n";
diff --git a/rhimport-nw b/rhimport-nw
index 3285224..367ef6b 100755
--- a/rhimport-nw
+++ b/rhimport-nw
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-nw.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/262514?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -58,12 +52,16 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "netwatcher";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found more or less than 1 Dropbox for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -117,13 +115,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
       if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -169,7 +167,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-o94n b/rhimport-o94n
index 10989a8..0ce0654 100755
--- a/rhimport-o94n
+++ b/rhimport-o94n
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-o94n.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/264131?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -58,7 +52,11 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "o94";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 
@@ -74,7 +72,7 @@ for my $db (@allowed_dbs) {
 }
 if($to_cart == 0) {
   print "no dropbox found for Tuesday?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 
@@ -136,13 +134,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
       if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -188,7 +186,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-oi b/rhimport-oi
index 3ed4e5b..714ef8e 100755
--- a/rhimport-oi
+++ b/rhimport-oi
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-oi.stat";
 my $LAST_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-oi.last";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://npla.de/onda/feed/serie=3";
@@ -58,12 +52,16 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "ondainfo";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found more or less than one Dropbox for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -90,7 +88,7 @@ my $current_stat = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
 my ($current_id, $current_file) = $current_stat =~ m/^(.*)\n(.*)/;
 if($current_id eq $id) {
   print "Already downloaded current file\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -114,7 +112,7 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
     $out_file = $ff->output_file;
     if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
       print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-      $dbh->disconnect();
+      rhimport::closedb($dbh);
       exit 1;
     }
 
@@ -156,7 +154,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-ra b/rhimport-ra
index ec30851..acf764d 100755
--- a/rhimport-ra
+++ b/rhimport-ra
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-ra.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/262430?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -58,14 +52,18 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "RadioATTAC";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 my $idx = 0;
 my $idx_reb = 1;
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 2) {
   print "found more or less than 2 Dropboxes for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[$idx]->{'PATH'};
@@ -119,13 +117,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
       if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -178,7 +176,7 @@ $log .= $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox_reb, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-rs b/rhimport-rs
index d0d7337..f2ca868 100755
--- a/rhimport-rs
+++ b/rhimport-rs
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -37,11 +36,6 @@ use LWP::Simple;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-rs.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/262433?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -60,7 +54,11 @@ $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "radioStimm";
 my %week_table = ( 1 => 2, 2 => 6, 3 => 2, 4 => 6 );
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 my $dropbox = "";
@@ -73,7 +71,7 @@ foreach(@allowed_dbs) {
 }
 if(!$to_cart) {
   print "no dropbox found!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 
@@ -113,7 +111,7 @@ print "day of latest original broadcast before next Radio Helsinki broadcast: "
 
 if(Date::Calc::Delta_Days(@broadcast_date, @today) <= 0) {
   print "File won't be available by now!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -153,13 +151,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my ($current_id, $current_file) = $current_stat =~ m/^(.*)\n(.*)/;
       if($current_id eq $id  &&  $current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -205,7 +203,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-sm b/rhimport-sm
index f48b809..d3f5beb 100755
--- a/rhimport-sm
+++ b/rhimport-sm
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -37,11 +36,6 @@ use LWP::Simple;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-sm.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/263673?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -59,12 +53,16 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "soundsmove";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found more or less than one Dropbox for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -78,7 +76,7 @@ if(($curweek != 1 && $curweek != 4) ||
    ($curweek == 1 && $dow > 3) ||
    ($curweek == 4 && $dow <= 3)) {
   print "File won't be available by now!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 print "today: " . Date::Calc::Date_to_Text(@today) . "\n";
@@ -100,7 +98,7 @@ print "day of latest original broadcast before next Radio Helsinki broadcast: "
 
 if(Date::Calc::Delta_Days(@broadcast_date, @today) <= 0) {
   print "File won't be available by now!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -140,13 +138,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my ($current_id, $current_file) = $current_stat =~ m/^(.*)\n(.*)/;
       if($current_id eq $id  &&  $current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -192,7 +190,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-sv b/rhimport-sv
index b148e89..8702e25 100755
--- a/rhimport-sv
+++ b/rhimport-sv
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -37,11 +36,6 @@ use LWP::Simple;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-sv.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/262457?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -59,12 +53,16 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "svetjevas";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found more or less than one Dropbox for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -77,7 +75,7 @@ my $dow = Date::Calc::Day_of_Week(@today);
 if(($curweek != 3 && $curweek != 4) ||
    ($curweek == 4 && $dow > 2)) {
   print "File won't be available by now!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 print "today: " . Date::Calc::Date_to_Text(@today) . "\n";
@@ -99,7 +97,7 @@ print "day of latest original broadcast before next Radio Helsinki broadcast: "
 
 if(Date::Calc::Delta_Days(@broadcast_date, @today) <= 0) {
   print "File won't be available by now!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -139,13 +137,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my ($current_id, $current_file) = $current_stat =~ m/^(.*)\n(.*)/;
       if($current_id eq $id  &&  $current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -191,7 +189,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-tr b/rhimport-tr
index d86bdb9..3a4ca76 100755
--- a/rhimport-tr
+++ b/rhimport-tr
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-tr.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/series/tierrechtsradio/feed?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -58,13 +52,17 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "tierrecht";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 my $idx = 0;
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found more or less than 1 Dropbox for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[$idx]->{'PATH'};
@@ -73,7 +71,7 @@ my $to_cart = $allowed_dbs[$idx]->{'TO_CART'};
 my @today = Date::Calc::Standard_to_Business(Date::Calc::Today());
 if($today[2] == 5) {
   print "please don't run this script on fridays!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my @broadcast_day = Date::Calc::Business_to_Standard($today[0], $today[1], 5);
@@ -119,13 +117,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
       if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -171,7 +169,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-ut b/rhimport-ut
index 327abff..34b4dbb 100755
--- a/rhimport-ut
+++ b/rhimport-ut
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -36,11 +35,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-ut.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/264016?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -58,14 +52,18 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "uton";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 my $idx = 0;
 my $idx_reb = 1;
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 2) {
   print "found more or less than 2 Dropboxes for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[$idx]->{'PATH'};
@@ -119,13 +117,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
       if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -178,7 +176,7 @@ $log .= $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox_reb, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-zf b/rhimport-zf
index c780540..c4b9365 100755
--- a/rhimport-zf
+++ b/rhimport-zf
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use XML::Feed;
 use XML::Feed::Entry;
@@ -37,11 +36,6 @@ use File::Touch;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-zf.stat";
 my $NOTE_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-zf.last_note";
 my $NEW_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-zf.is_new";
@@ -60,7 +54,11 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "zipfm";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 
@@ -87,7 +85,7 @@ for my $href ( @allowed_dbs ) {
 
 if($dropbox eq "") {
   print "no dropbox for day in question\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 0;
 }
 
@@ -111,13 +109,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
     my $current_file = `cat $STAT_FILE`;
     if($current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
       print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-      $dbh->disconnect();
+      rhimport::closedb($dbh);
       exit 0;
     }
     $out_file = $ff->output_file;
     if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
       print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-      $dbh->disconnect();
+      rhimport::closedb($dbh);
       exit 1;
     }
 
@@ -171,7 +169,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;
 
diff --git a/rhimport-zfw b/rhimport-zfw
index f6ea83c..4bffb61 100755
--- a/rhimport-zfw
+++ b/rhimport-zfw
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #
 
 use strict;
-use DBI;
 use Date::Calc;
 use Time::localtime;
 use XML::Feed;
@@ -37,11 +36,6 @@ use HTML::Entities;
 use lib '/usr/local/share/rhimport/';
 use rhimport;
 
-my $DBHOST = "airplay";
-my $DBUSER = "rivendell";
-my $DBPW = "lldriven";
-my $DB = "rivendell";
-
 my $STAT_FILE = $ENV{'HOME'} . "/rhimport-zfw.stat";
 my $RSS_URL = "http://cba.fro.at/seriesrss/263764?c=Kfs2IoV2Wmd";
 $XML::Feed::MULTIPLE_ENCLOSURES=1;
@@ -59,12 +53,16 @@ my $user = `/usr/bin/id -un`;
 $user =~ s/\n//;
 my $group = "zipfmwla";
 
-my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:$DB:$DBHOST","$DBUSER","$DBPW") or die "Database Error: $DBI::errstr";
+my ($dbh, $errorstring) = rhimport::opendb();
+if(!defined $dbh) {
+  print "$errorstring\n";
+  exit 1;
+}
 my @allowed_dbs = rhimport::get_dropboxes($dbh, $user, $group);
 
 if(scalar(@allowed_dbs) != 1) {
   print "found no or more than one Dropboxes for this group?!\n";
-  $dbh->disconnect();
+  rhimport::closedb($dbh);
   exit 1;
 }
 my $dropbox = $allowed_dbs[0]->{'PATH'};
@@ -122,13 +120,13 @@ for my $entry ($feed->entries) {
       my ($current_id, $current_file) = $current_stat =~ m/^(.*)\n(.*)/;
       if($current_id eq $id  &&  $current_file eq $ff->output_file) {
         print "Already downloaded file of today\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 0;
       }
       $out_file = $ff->output_file;
       if(!rhimport::check_file_extension($out_file)) {
         print "\n\nThe extension of the matching file '". $out_file . "' seems to be wrong - manual import necessary!!!\n";
-        $dbh->disconnect();
+        rhimport::closedb($dbh);
         exit 1;
       }
 
@@ -174,7 +172,7 @@ my $import_log;
 ($ret, $import_log) = rhimport::import_single($file, $dropbox, $user, 0, $error_cb);
 $log .= $import_log;
 
-$dbh->disconnect();
+rhimport::closedb($dbh);
 
 unlink $file;