diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 47e242062..24fe88839 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2010-01-28  Moritz Bunkus  <moritz@bunkus.org>
+
+	* mkvextract: bug fix: Modes 'attachments', 'chapters', 'tags' and
+	'cuesheet': mkvextract will output an error message if the file
+	cannot be opened (e.g. because it does not exist or due to lack of
+	access).
+
 2010-01-24  Moritz Bunkus  <moritz@bunkus.org>
 
 	* mmg: enhancement: Changing the interface language does not
diff --git a/src/extract/attachments.cpp b/src/extract/attachments.cpp
index 0e21cf2e9..bc6663c58 100644
--- a/src/extract/attachments.cpp
+++ b/src/extract/attachments.cpp
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ extract_attachments(const std::string &file_name,
   // open input file
   try {
     analyzer = kax_analyzer_cptr(new kax_analyzer_c(file_name));
-    analyzer->process(parse_mode);
+    if (!analyzer->process(parse_mode))
+      throw false;
   } catch (...) {
     show_error(boost::format(Y("The file '%1%' could not be opened for reading (%2%).")) % file_name % strerror(errno));
     return;
diff --git a/src/extract/chapters.cpp b/src/extract/chapters.cpp
index e58e4031d..9bbc278fd 100644
--- a/src/extract/chapters.cpp
+++ b/src/extract/chapters.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ extract_chapters(const std::string &file_name,
   // open input file
   try {
     analyzer = kax_analyzer_cptr(new kax_analyzer_c(file_name));
-    analyzer->process(parse_mode);
+    if (!analyzer->process(parse_mode))
+      throw false;
   } catch (...) {
     show_error(boost::format(Y("The file '%1%' could not be opened for reading (%2%).")) % file_name % strerror(errno));
     return;
diff --git a/src/extract/cuesheets.cpp b/src/extract/cuesheets.cpp
index 34a05ee69..95d159c24 100644
--- a/src/extract/cuesheets.cpp
+++ b/src/extract/cuesheets.cpp
@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ extract_cuesheet(const std::string &file_name,
   // open input file
   try {
     analyzer = kax_analyzer_cptr(new kax_analyzer_c(file_name));
-    analyzer->process(parse_mode);
+    if (!analyzer->process(parse_mode))
+      throw false;
   } catch (...) {
     show_error(boost::format(Y("The file '%1%' could not be opened for reading (%2%).")) % file_name % strerror(errno));
     return;
diff --git a/src/extract/tags.cpp b/src/extract/tags.cpp
index 101ef8abc..5b1a047da 100644
--- a/src/extract/tags.cpp
+++ b/src/extract/tags.cpp
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ extract_tags(const std::string &file_name,
   // open input file
   try {
     analyzer = kax_analyzer_cptr(new kax_analyzer_c(file_name));
-    analyzer->process(parse_mode);
+    if (!analyzer->process(parse_mode))
+      throw false;
   } catch (...) {
     show_error(boost::format(Y("The file '%1%' could not be opened for reading (%2%).")) % file_name % strerror(errno));
     return;