3 files changed, 15 insertions, 27 deletions

diff --git a/miscutils/crontab.c b/miscutils/crontab.c
index 703d01ecc..1b2f46f3a 100644
--- a/miscutils/crontab.c
+++ b/miscutils/crontab.c
@@ -179,20 +179,16 @@ crontab_main(int ac, char **av)
             char buf[1024];
 
             snprintf(tmp, sizeof(tmp), TMPDIR "/crontab.%d", getpid());
-            if ((fd = open(tmp, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_EXCL, 0600)) >= 0) {
-                chown(tmp, getuid(), getgid());
-                if ((fi = fopen(pas->pw_name, "r"))) {
-                    while ((n = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), fi)) > 0)
-                        write(fd, buf, n);
-                }
-                EditFile(caller, tmp);
-                remove(tmp);
-                lseek(fd, 0L, 0);
-                repFd = fd;
-            } else {
-                bb_error_msg_and_die("unable to create %s", tmp);
+            fd = bb_xopen3(tmp, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_EXCL, 0600);
+            chown(tmp, getuid(), getgid());
+            if ((fi = fopen(pas->pw_name, "r"))) {
+                while ((n = fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), fi)) > 0)
+                    write(fd, buf, n);
             }
-
+            EditFile(caller, tmp);
+            remove(tmp);
+            lseek(fd, 0L, 0);
+            repFd = fd;
         }
         option = REPLACE;
         /* fall through */
@@ -289,11 +285,8 @@ GetReplaceStream(const char *user, const char *file)
     if (ChangeUser(user, 0) < 0)
         exit(0);
 
-    fd = open(file, O_RDONLY);
-    if (fd < 0) {
-        bb_error_msg("unable to open %s", file);
-        exit(0);
-    }
+    bb_default_error_retval = 0;
+    fd = bb_xopen3(file, O_RDONLY, 0);
     buf[0] = 0;
     write(filedes[1], buf, 1);
     while ((n = read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf))) > 0) {
diff --git a/miscutils/mt.c b/miscutils/mt.c
index 44efedbe3..368fc66b9 100644
--- a/miscutils/mt.c
+++ b/miscutils/mt.c
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@ int mt_main(int argc, char **argv)
                         break;
         }
 
-        if ((fd = open(file, mode, 0)) < 0)
-                bb_perror_msg_and_die("%s", file);
+        fd = bb_xopen3(file, mode, 0);
 
         switch (code->value) {
                 case MTTELL:
diff --git a/miscutils/rx.c b/miscutils/rx.c
index c7e82ead5..3df461349 100644
--- a/miscutils/rx.c
+++ b/miscutils/rx.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  * Filename:      xmodem.c
  * Version:       $Id: rx.c,v 1.2 2004/03/15 08:28:46 andersen Exp $
@@ -289,13 +290,8 @@ int rx_main(int argc, char **argv)
                         bb_show_usage();
 
         fn = argv[1];
-        ttyfd = open("/dev/tty", O_RDWR);
-        if (ttyfd < 0)
-                        bb_error_msg_and_die("%s: open on /dev/tty failed: %m\n", argv[0]);
-
-        filefd = open(fn, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0666);
-        if (filefd < 0)
-                        bb_error_msg_and_die("%s: open on %s failed: %m\n", argv[0], fn);
+        ttyfd = bb_xopen3("/dev/tty", O_RDWR, 0);
+        filefd = bb_xopen3(fn, O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 0666);
 
         if (tcgetattr(ttyfd, &tty) < 0)
                         bb_error_msg_and_die("%s: tcgetattr failed: %m\n", argv[0]);