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diff --git a/src/common.c b/src/common.c
index 2598036d..c5bd6470 100644
--- a/src/common.c
+++ b/src/common.c
@@ -542,7 +542,8 @@ int check_create_dir (const char *file_orig)
 		}
 
 		while (42) {
-			if (stat (dir, &statbuf) == -1)
+			if ((stat (dir, &statbuf) == -1)
+					&& (lstat (dir, &statbuf) == -1))
 			{
 				if (errno == ENOENT)
 				{
@@ -848,9 +849,25 @@ int parse_identifier (char *str, char **ret_host,
 	return (0);
 } /* int parse_identifier */
 
-int parse_value (const char *value, value_t *ret_value, int ds_type)
+int parse_value (const char *value_orig, value_t *ret_value, int ds_type)
 {
+  char *value;
   char *endptr = NULL;
+  size_t value_len;
+
+  if (value_orig == NULL)
+    return (EINVAL);
+
+  value = strdup (value_orig);
+  if (value == NULL)
+    return (ENOMEM);
+  value_len = strlen (value);
+
+  while ((value_len > 0) && isspace ((int) value[value_len - 1]))
+  {
+    value[value_len - 1] = 0;
+    value_len--;
+  }
 
   switch (ds_type)
   {
@@ -863,25 +880,31 @@ int parse_value (const char *value, value_t *ret_value, int ds_type)
       break;
 
     case DS_TYPE_DERIVE:
-      ret_value->counter = (derive_t) strtoll (value, &endptr, 0);
+      ret_value->derive = (derive_t) strtoll (value, &endptr, 0);
       break;
 
     case DS_TYPE_ABSOLUTE:
-      ret_value->counter = (absolute_t) strtoull (value, &endptr, 0);
+      ret_value->absolute = (absolute_t) strtoull (value, &endptr, 0);
       break;
 
     default:
+      sfree (value);
       ERROR ("parse_value: Invalid data source type: %i.", ds_type);
       return -1;
   }
 
   if (value == endptr) {
-    ERROR ("parse_value: Failed to parse string as number: %s.", value);
+    sfree (value);
+    ERROR ("parse_value: Failed to parse string as %s: %s.",
+        DS_TYPE_TO_STRING (ds_type), value);
     return -1;
   }
   else if ((NULL != endptr) && ('\0' != *endptr))
-    WARNING ("parse_value: Ignoring trailing garbage after number: %s.",
-        endptr);
+    INFO ("parse_value: Ignoring trailing garbage \"%s\" after %s value. "
+        "Input string was \"%s\".",
+        endptr, DS_TYPE_TO_STRING (ds_type), value_orig);
+
+  sfree (value);
   return 0;
 } /* int parse_value */