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diff --git a/libc/stdio/perror.c b/libc/stdio/perror.c
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+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+
+void perror(str)
+__const char *str;
+{
+ register char *ptr;
+
+ if (str) {
+ write(2, str, strlen(str));
+ write(2, ": ", 2);
+ } else
+ write(2, "perror: ", 8);
+
+ ptr = strerror(errno);
+ write(2, ptr, strlen(ptr));
+ write(2, "\n", 1);
+}