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| -rw-r--r-- | coreutils/sort.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
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++) |