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From: loverso@Xylogics.COM (John Robert LoVerso)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.4bsd
Subject: O_APPEND not getting set on UUCP logfiles
Keywords: UUCP 4.3BSD-tahoe
Message-ID: <1252@xenna.Xylogics.COM>
Date: 17 Apr 89 17:13:31 GMT
Organization: Xylogics, Inc., Burlington MA
Lines: 28

Index: usr.bin/uucp/logent.c 4.3BSD-tahoe

Description:
	When the more generic logfile code was added to UUCP, one variable
	name change was missed, causing the O_APPEND flag to never get set
	for logfiles.

Repeat-By:
	Run multiple UUCPs... watch the log get munged.

Fix:
	Apply this patch:

*** logent.c_orig	Wed May  4 16:53:05 1988
--- logent.c	Mon Apr 17 11:54:31 1989
***************
*** 53,57 ****
  		int flags;
  		flags = fcntl(fileno(fp), F_GETFL, 0);
! 		fcntl(fileno(Lp), F_SETFL, flags|O_APPEND);
  #endif		/* F_SETFL */
  		fioclex(fileno(fp));
--- 53,57 ----
  		int flags;
  		flags = fcntl(fileno(fp), F_GETFL, 0);
! 		fcntl(fileno(fp), F_SETFL, flags|O_APPEND);
  #endif		/* F_SETFL */
  		fioclex(fileno(fp));