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diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
index 06aeddc3b..e1f37ac1f 100644
--- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
@@ -139,6 +139,12 @@ def check_sanity(e):
missing = missing.rstrip(',')
messages = messages + "Please install following missing utilities: %s\n" % missing
+ # Ensure we have the binary for TERMCMD, as when patch application fails the error is fairly intimidating
+ termcmd = data.getVar("TERMCMD", e.data, True)
+ term = termcmd.split()[0]
+ if not check_app_exists(term, e.data):
+ messages = messages + "The console for use in patch error resolution is not available, please install %s or set TERMCMD and TERMCMDRUN (as documented in local.conf).\n" % term
+
if os.path.basename(os.readlink('/bin/sh')) == 'dash':
messages = messages + "Using dash as /bin/sh causes various subtle build problems, please use bash instead (e.g. 'dpkg-reconfigure dash' on an Ubuntu system.\n"