coreutils CVS test failure on IRIX 6.5

[Albert Chin-A-Young]

$ cd /opt/build/coreutils-5.3.0/tests/shred
$ VERBOSE=yes gmake check TESTS=exact
gmake  check-TESTS
gmake[1]: Entering directory `/opt/build/coreutils-5.3.0/tests/shred'
+ shred --version
shred (coreutils) 5.3.0
Written by Colin Plumb.

Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There
is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
+ + pwd
pwd=/opt/build/coreutils-5.3.0/tests/shred
+ tmp=exact.21079173
+ trap status=$?; cd $pwd; rm -rf $tmp && exit $status 0
+ trap (exit $?); exit 1 2 13 15
+ framework_failure=0
+ mkdir exact.21079173
+ cd exact.21079173
+ test 0 = 1
+ fail=0
+ echo a
+ 1> a
+ echo bb
+ 1> b
+ echo ccc
+ 1> c
+ shred --remove --exact a b
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
+ fail=1
+ test -f a
+ test -f b
+ shred --remove --exact c
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
+ fail=1
+ test -f c
+ echo a
+ 1> a
+ echo bb
+ 1> b
+ echo ccc
+ 1> c
+ shred --remove --zero a b
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
+ fail=1
+ test -f a
+ test -f b
+ shred --remove --zero c
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
shred: .: fdatasync failed: Bad file number
+ fail=1
+ test -f c
+ exit 1
+ exit
+ status=1
+ cd /opt/build/coreutils-5.3.0/tests/shred
+ rm -rf exact.21079173
+ exit 1
FAIL: exact
======================================
1 of 1 tests failed
Please report to address@hidden
======================================
gmake[1]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 1
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/opt/build/coreutils-5.3.0/tests/shred'
gmake: *** [check-am] Error 2

-- 
albert chin (address@hidden)