1 files changed, 0 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/utils/cmd.go b/cmd/utils/cmd.go
index e288f8bd2..5baa44980 100644
--- a/cmd/utils/cmd.go
+++ b/cmd/utils/cmd.go
@@ -40,15 +40,6 @@ const (
 	importBatchSize = 2500
 )
 
-func openLogFile(Datadir string, filename string) *os.File {
-	path := common.AbsolutePath(Datadir, filename)
-	file, err := os.OpenFile(path, os.O_RDWR|os.O_CREATE|os.O_APPEND, 0666)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(fmt.Sprintf("error opening log file '%s': %v", filename, err))
-	}
-	return file
-}
-
 // Fatalf formats a message to standard error and exits the program.
 // The message is also printed to standard output if standard error
 // is redirected to a different file.