Open with O_APPEND fails
Mitar
mmitar at gmail.com
Sun Dec 28 04:46:40 UTC 2008
Hi!
On Sun, Dec 28, 2008 at 5:10 AM, Mel
<fbsd.questions at rachie.is-a-geek.net> wrote:
> open(2) will succeed but write(2) will fail with EBADF as documented (and I
> verified this behavior). Still no EACCES as you and the bugreporter are
> seeing.
Where is documented that write would fail if file is opened only with
O_APPEND? Just O_APPEND should also open file for writing as appending
is also writing. It cannot be used without "write" semantics so file
has to be open also for writing.
Mitar
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