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-rw-r--r--lib/libalpm/util.c12
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libalpm/util.c b/lib/libalpm/util.c
index 2847db7b..b26c9702 100644
--- a/lib/libalpm/util.c
+++ b/lib/libalpm/util.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ char *_alpm_strreplace(const char *str, const char *needle, const char *replace)
/* Create a lock file */
int _alpm_lckmk()
{
- int fd, count = 0;
+ int fd;
char *dir, *ptr;
const char *file = alpm_option_get_lockfile();
@@ -252,17 +252,9 @@ int _alpm_lckmk()
*ptr = '\0';
}
_alpm_makepath(dir);
-
- while((fd = open(file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0000)) == -1 && errno == EACCES) {
- if(++count < 1) {
- sleep(1);
- } else {
- return(-1);
- }
- }
-
FREE(dir);
+ fd = open(file, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0000);
return(fd > 0 ? fd : -1);
}