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-rw-r--r--src/shred.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/shred.c b/src/shred.c
index 3e47aad1c..fdcc54d7d 100644
--- a/src/shred.c
+++ b/src/shred.c
@@ -1031,9 +1031,7 @@ wipename (char *oldname, char const *qoldname, struct Options const *flags)
bool first = true;
bool ok = true;
- int dir_fd = open (dir, O_WRONLY | O_NOCTTY);
- if (dir_fd < 0)
- dir_fd = open (dir, O_RDONLY | O_NOCTTY);
+ int dir_fd = open (dir, O_RDONLY | O_DIRECTORY | O_NOCTTY | O_NONBLOCK);
if (flags->verbose)
error (0, 0, _("%s: removing"), qoldname);