diff --git a/cdr/Makefile b/cdr/Makefile
index 49c3e4f4d9..3cd83f4920 100644
--- a/cdr/Makefile
+++ b/cdr/Makefile
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ endif
 #
 # FreeTDS stuff...
 #
-ifneq ($(wildcard $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/tds.h)$(wildcard $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/local/include/tds.h),)
-  ifeq ($(shell grep -s TDS_VERSION_NO $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/tdsver.h $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/local/include/tdsver.h | grep -c 0.63),1)
+ifneq ($(wildcard $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/tds.h)$(wildcard $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/local/include/tds.h)$(wildcard $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/freetds/tds.h),)
+  ifeq ($(shell grep -s TDS_VERSION_NO $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/tdsver.h $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/local/include/tdsver.h $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/freetds/tdsver.h | grep -c 0.63),1)
     CFLAGS += -DFREETDS_0_63
   else
-	ifeq ($(shell grep -s TDS_VERSION_NO $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/tdsver.h $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/local/include/tdsver.h | grep -c 0.62),1)
+	ifeq ($(shell grep -s TDS_VERSION_NO $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/tdsver.h $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/local/include/tdsver.h $(CROSS_COMPILE_TARGET)/usr/include/freetds/tdsver.h | grep -c 0.62),1)
       CFLAGS += -DFREETDS_0_62
     else
       CFLAGS += -DFREETDS_PRE_0_62
diff --git a/channels/chan_oss.c b/channels/chan_oss.c
index 913c46c4eb..70b70333e8 100644
--- a/channels/chan_oss.c
+++ b/channels/chan_oss.c
@@ -1376,6 +1376,9 @@ int load_module(void)
 			store_config(cfg, ctg);
 		} while ( (ctg = ast_category_browse(cfg, ctg)) != NULL);
 		ast_config_destroy(cfg);
+	} else {
+		 ast_log(LOG_NOTICE, "Unable to load config oss.conf\n");
+		 return -1;
 	}
 	if (find_desc(oss_active) == NULL) {
 		ast_log(LOG_NOTICE, "Device %s not found\n", oss_active);
diff --git a/logger.c b/logger.c
index 06fcf9a800..a6e07d6f84 100644
--- a/logger.c
+++ b/logger.c
@@ -309,9 +309,18 @@ static void init_logger_chain(void)
 	
 	cfg = ast_config_load("logger.conf");
 	
-	/* If no config file, we're fine */
-	if (!cfg)
+	/* If no config file, we're fine, set default options. */
+	if (!cfg) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "Unable to open logger.conf: %s\n", strerror(errno));
+		chan = malloc(sizeof(struct logchannel));
+		memset(chan, 0, sizeof(struct logchannel));
+		chan->type = LOGTYPE_CONSOLE;
+		chan->logmask = 28; /*warning,notice,error */
+		chan->next = logchannels;
+		logchannels = chan;
+		global_logmask |= chan->logmask;
 		return;
+	}
 	
 	ast_mutex_lock(&loglock);
 	if ((s = ast_variable_retrieve(cfg, "general", "appendhostname"))) {