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diff --git a/src/misc.erl b/src/misc.erl
index 2112cd90c..32699e76b 100644
--- a/src/misc.erl
+++ b/src/misc.erl
@@ -204,22 +204,12 @@ join_atoms(Atoms, Sep) ->
%% in configuration validators only.
-spec try_read_file(file:filename_all()) -> binary().
try_read_file(Path) ->
- Res = case file:read_file_info(Path) of
- {ok, #file_info{type = Type, access = Access}} ->
- case {Type, Access} of
- {regular, read} -> ok;
- {regular, read_write} -> ok;
- {regular, _} -> {error, file:format_error(eaccess)};
- _ -> {error, "not a regular file"}
- end;
- {error, Why} ->
- {error, file:format_error(Why)}
- end,
- case Res of
- ok ->
+ case file:open(Path, [read]) of
+ {ok, Fd} ->
+ file:close(Fd),
iolist_to_binary(Path);
- {error, Reason} ->
- ?ERROR_MSG("Failed to read ~s: ~s", [Path, Reason]),
+ {error, Why} ->
+ ?ERROR_MSG("Failed to read ~s: ~s", [Path, file:format_error(Why)]),
erlang:error(badarg)
end.