From 5fe2f863b9cee5ab0e7ac873538bce48846dbad8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Denys Vlasenko Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 02:43:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] sort: -o FILE should create/truncate FILE Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko --- coreutils/sort.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/coreutils/sort.c b/coreutils/sort.c index 716824321..eccc2d437 100644 --- a/coreutils/sort.c +++ b/coreutils/sort.c @@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ int sort_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv) #if ENABLE_FEATURE_SORT_BIG /* Open output file _after_ we read all input ones */ if (option_mask32 & FLAG_o) - xmove_fd(xopen(str_o, O_WRONLY), STDOUT_FILENO); + xmove_fd(xopen(str_o, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC), STDOUT_FILENO); #endif flag = (option_mask32 & FLAG_z) ? '\0' : '\n'; for (i = 0; i < linecount; i++) -- 2.25.1