Index: src/os_unix.c
==================================================================
--- src/os_unix.c
+++ src/os_unix.c
@@ -3777,11 +3777,11 @@
       ** or an error number on  failure". See the manpage for details. */
       int err;
       do{
         err = osFallocate(pFile->h, buf.st_size, nSize-buf.st_size);
       }while( err==EINTR );
-      if( err ) return SQLITE_IOERR_WRITE;
+      if( err && err!=EINVAL ) return SQLITE_IOERR_WRITE;
 #else
       /* If the OS does not have posix_fallocate(), fake it. Write a 
       ** single byte to the last byte in each block that falls entirely
       ** within the extended region. Then, if required, a single byte
       ** at offset (nSize-1), to set the size of the file correctly.