--- config.c.orig	Tue Nov  9 22:00:07 1999
+++ config.c	Tue Nov  9 22:00:19 1999
@@ -1418,7 +1418,6 @@
     if ((cf = fopen(cfile, "r")) == NULL) {
 	report(LOG_ERR, "read_config: fopen() error for file %s %s, exiting",
 	       cfile, sys_errlist[errno]);
-	fclose(cf);
 	return (1);
     }
     if (parse_decls() || sym_error) {
