--- asterisk/apps/app_voicemail.c	2004-02-27 00:59:27.000000000 -0500
+++ asterisk/apps/app_voicemail.c	2004-02-27 01:06:09.000000000 -0500
@@ -1338,7 +1338,6 @@
 	FILE *txt;
 	int res = 0;
 	int msgnum;
-	int fd;
 	char date[256];
 	char dir[256];
 	char fn[256];
@@ -1474,15 +1473,12 @@
 				res = play_and_record(chan, NULL, fn, vmmaxmessage, fmt);
 				if (res > 0)
 					res = 0;
-				fd = open(txtfile, O_APPEND | O_WRONLY);
-				if (fd > -1) {
-					txt = fdopen(fd, "a");
-					if (txt) {
-						time(&end);
-						fprintf(txt, "duration=%ld\n", (long)(end-start));
-						fclose(txt);
-					}
-					}
+				txt = fopen(txtfile, "a");
+				if (txt) {
+					time(&end);
+					fprintf(txt, "duration=%ld\n", (long)(end-start));
+					fclose(txt);
+				}
 				stringp = fmt;
 				strsep(&stringp, "|");
 				/* Send e-mail if applicable */