Handle yet another different diagnostic.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/tests/touch/fail-diag b/tests/touch/fail-diag
index 6e2b49a16..bf77caa5a 100755
--- a/tests/touch/fail-diag
+++ b/tests/touch/fail-diag
@@ -33,19 +33,17 @@ touch / > out 2>&1 && fail=1
 
 touch /no/such-dir >> out 2>&1 && fail=1
 
-cat > exp <<\EOF
-touch: setting times of `/': Permission denied
-touch: creating `/no/such-dir': No such file or directory
+# On SunOS4, EPERM is `Not owner'.
+# On some *BSD systems it's `Operation not permitted'.
+for msg in 'Not owner' 'Operation not permitted' 'Permission denied'; do
+  cat > exp <<EOF
+  touch: setting times of \`/': $msg
+  touch: creating \`/no/such-dir': No such file or directory
 EOF
 
-cmp out exp || {
-  # On SunOS4, EPERM is `Not owner'
-  cat > exp2 <<\EOF
-touch: setting times of `/': Not owner
-touch: creating `/no/such-dir': No such file or directory
-EOF
-  cmp out exp2 || fail=1
-}
+  cmp out exp > /dev/null 2>&1 && break
+
+done
 
 test $fail = 1 && diff out exp 2> /dev/null