Hello Tim,

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:59:26AM +1100, Tim Connors wrote:
> Package: icedove
> Version: 2.0.0.22-1.1
> Severity: normal
> 
> If .signature happens to be a named pipe with a program feeding text
> into that named pipe, then icedove does *cough* interesting *cough*
> things:
> 
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> [pid 20697] lseek(47, 0, SEEK_CUR)      = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
> 
> Error checking is good, mmmkay?  Reading a .signature file ought not
> be any more complicated that while (!eof) { sig+=readline }
> 
> Playing around with seek when unnecessary seems just silly (as well as
> not very UNIX like).

what about that issue in current versions?
Or could this bug closed?

Regards
Carsten


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