Index: trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl
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--- trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl	(revision 32483)
+++ trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl	(revision 32487)
@@ -369,5 +369,5 @@
             $burntoolTable_uri =~ s/fits$/burn.tbl/;
             $burntoolTable_uriReal = $ipprc->file_resolve( $burntoolTable_uri );
-	    if (!$burntoolTable_uriReal) {
+	    if ((!$burntoolTable_uriReal)||(!($ipprc->file_exists($burntoolTable_uri)))) {
 		my $repair_cmd = "$nebrepair $burntoolTable_uri";
 		my ($repair_success, $repair_error_code, $repair_full_buf, $repair_stdout_buf, $repair_stderr_buf ) = run(command => $repair_cmd, verbose => $verbose);
