Index: trunk/ippScripts/scripts/detrend_reject_imfile.pl
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--- trunk/ippScripts/scripts/detrend_reject_imfile.pl	(revision 9445)
+++ trunk/ippScripts/scripts/detrend_reject_imfile.pl	(revision 9446)
@@ -222,5 +222,5 @@
 }
 
-END { system("sync") or die "failed to execute sync: $!" }
+END { system("sync") == 0 or die "failed to execute sync: $!" }
 
 __END__