From e49f1a9df9b04b0ab357d78425282e6999115142 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Black W9MDB <mdblack98@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2020 14:08:45 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Change rig.c to use some sensible defaults when rig_get_vfo
 fails https://github.com/Hamlib/Hamlib/issues/274

---
 src/rig.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/rig.c b/src/rig.c
index a6132d465..d430ddb52 100644
--- a/src/rig.c
+++ b/src/rig.c
@@ -925,6 +925,11 @@ int HAMLIB_API rig_open(RIG *rig)
     {
         rs->tx_vfo = rs->current_vfo;
     }
+    else // vfo fails so set some sensible defaults
+    {
+        rs->current_vfo = RIG_VFO_CURR;
+        rs->tx_vfo = RIG_VFO_TX;
+    }
 
     // try to turn off the screensaver if possible
     // don't care about the return here...it's just a nice-to-have