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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/pw/fileupd.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/pw/fileupd.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/pw/fileupd.c b/usr.sbin/pw/fileupd.c index fe46480..d76259b 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/pw/fileupd.c +++ b/usr.sbin/pw/fileupd.c @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ #ifndef lint static const char rcsid[] = - "$Id: fileupd.c,v 1.5 1997/10/10 06:23:31 charnier Exp $"; + "$Id: fileupd.c,v 1.6 1998/07/16 17:18:24 nate Exp $"; #endif /* not lint */ #include <stdio.h> @@ -175,16 +175,11 @@ fileupdate(char const * filename, mode_t fmode, char const * newline, char const * corrupted the original file * Unfortunately, it will lose the inode * and hence the lock. - * - * The implications of this is that this invocation of pw - * won't have the file locked and concurrent copies - * of pw, vipw etc could clobber what this one is doing. - * - * It should probably just return an error instead - * of going on like nothing is wrong. */ - if (fflush(infp) == EOF || ferror(infp)) - rc = rename(file, filename) == 0; + if (fflush(infp) == EOF || ferror(infp)) { + rc = errno; /* Preserve errno for return */ + rename(file, filename); + } else ftruncate(infd, ftell(infp)); } |
