From 8b5df82b74cf687b0abcb3dafa92c9fff449e4a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michel Blanc <mb@mbnet.fr>
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 14:20:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Removes useless empty string write

It s not necessary to write an empty string for the file to be created.
---
 sysctl | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/sysctl b/sysctl
index dd5b56d6d7e..0c06e7989c7 100644
--- a/sysctl
+++ b/sysctl
@@ -238,7 +238,6 @@ def main():
     if not os.access(sysctl_args['sysctl_file'], os.W_OK):
         try:
             f = open(sysctl_args['sysctl_file'],'w')
-            f.write('')
             f.close()
         except IOError, e:
             module.fail_json(msg='unable to create supplied sysctl file (destination directory probably missing)')