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-rw-r--r--libbb/verror_msg.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/libbb/verror_msg.c b/libbb/verror_msg.c
index e51003134..dbd8323e4 100644
--- a/libbb/verror_msg.c
+++ b/libbb/verror_msg.c
@@ -45,8 +45,10 @@ void bb_verror_msg(const char *s, va_list p, const char* strerr)
msg[applet_len - 2] = ':';
msg[applet_len - 1] = ' ';
if (strerr) {
- msg[used++] = ':';
- msg[used++] = ' ';
+ if (s[0]) { /* not perror_nomsg? */
+ msg[used++] = ':';
+ msg[used++] = ' ';
+ }
strcpy(&msg[used], strerr);
used += strerr_len;
}