*** zebra/bgpd/bgp_dump.c.ORIG	Tue Jul 15 12:22:28 2003
--- zebra/bgpd/bgp_dump.c	Wed Jul 16 11:58:49 2003
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*** 312,317 ****
--- 328,339 ----
      {
        bgp_dump_routes_func (AFI_IP);
        bgp_dump_routes_func (AFI_IP6);
+       /*
+        * james@ripe.net 2003-07-16:
+        * Close the file now.  For a RIB dump there's no point in leaving
+        * it open until the next scheduled dump starts.
+        */
+       fclose(bgp_dump->fp); bgp_dump->fp = NULL;
      }
  
    /* if interval is set reschedule */