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-rw-r--r--src/dd.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/dd.c b/src/dd.c
index c47249abb..0c65149b5 100644
--- a/src/dd.c
+++ b/src/dd.c
@@ -1652,13 +1652,14 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
if (seek_records != 0 && !(conversions_mask & C_NOTRUNC))
{
uintmax_t size = seek_records * output_blocksize;
+ unsigned long int obs = output_blocksize;
if (OFF_T_MAX / output_blocksize < seek_records)
error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0,
_("offset too large: "
"cannot truncate to a length of seek=%"PRIuMAX""
" (%lu-byte) blocks"),
- seek_records, output_blocksize);
+ seek_records, obs);
if (ftruncate (STDOUT_FILENO, size) != 0)
{