1 files changed, 2 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/dd.c b/coreutils/dd.c
index cba90857f..ce8bcc6a5 100644
--- a/coreutils/dd.c
+++ b/coreutils/dd.c
@@ -5,20 +5,7 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2000,2001  Matt Kraai
  *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
- * General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
  */
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
@@ -119,9 +106,7 @@ int dd_main(int argc, char **argv)
                         oflag |= O_TRUNC;
                 }
 
-                if ((ofd = open(outfile, oflag, 0666)) < 0) {
-                        bb_perror_msg_and_die("%s", outfile);
-                }
+                ofd = bb_xopen3(outfile, oflag, 0666);
 
                 if (seek && trunc_flag) {
                         if (ftruncate(ofd, seek * bs) < 0) {