+#else
+ /* Slow emulation of posix_fallocate on platforms which don't have it. */
+ char buffer[BUFSIZ];
+ memset (buffer, 0, sizeof buffer);
+
+ size_t remaining = size;
+ while (remaining > 0) {
+ size_t n = remaining > sizeof buffer ? sizeof buffer : remaining;
+ ssize_t r = write (fd, buffer, n);
+ if (r == -1) {
+ perror ("write");
+ close (fd);
+ unlink (argv[0]);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ remaining -= r;
+ }
+#endif