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-rw-r--r--miscutils/crontab.c8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/miscutils/crontab.c b/miscutils/crontab.c
index dc3179dac..4bba9fb44 100644
--- a/miscutils/crontab.c
+++ b/miscutils/crontab.c
@@ -38,10 +38,8 @@ static void change_user(const struct passwd *pas)
static void edit_file(const struct passwd *pas, const char *file)
{
const char *ptr;
- int pid = vfork();
+ int pid = xvfork();
- if (pid < 0) /* failure */
- bb_perror_msg_and_die("vfork");
if (pid) { /* parent */
wait4pid(pid);
return;
@@ -65,9 +63,7 @@ static int open_as_user(const struct passwd *pas, const char *file)
pid_t pid;
char c;
- pid = vfork();
- if (pid < 0) /* ERROR */
- bb_perror_msg_and_die("vfork");
+ pid = xvfork();
if (pid) { /* PARENT */
if (wait4pid(pid) == 0) {
/* exitcode 0: child says it can read */