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-rw-r--r--login-utils/utmpdump.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/login-utils/utmpdump.c b/login-utils/utmpdump.c
index f1a3607dc..defa230b9 100644
--- a/login-utils/utmpdump.c
+++ b/login-utils/utmpdump.c
@@ -169,6 +169,9 @@ static int follow_by_inotify(FILE *in, const char *filename, FILE *out)
size = ftello(in);
fclose(in);
+ if (size < 0)
+ err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("%s: cannot get file position"), filename);
+
wd = inotify_add_watch(fd, filename, EVENTS);
if (wd == -1)
err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("%s: cannot add inotify watch."), filename);