Hello,

I send a patch for this bug. 

Reason of the bug: xdiskusage allows to do something like: du |
xdiskusage. If stdin is closed, xdiskusage was reading from "nothing"
and waiting endless.

Hope that is possible to fix "soon" :-) (2 years later)

-- 
Carles Pina i Estany            GPG id: 0x8CBDAE64
        http://pinux.info       Manresa - Barcelona
--- xdiskusage-1.48/xdiskusage.C	2004-09-21 07:23:14.000000000 +0200
+++ xdiskusage-1.48.carles/xdiskusage.C	2007-07-30 23:42:05.000000000 +0200
@@ -223,6 +223,19 @@
   return 1;
 }
 
+// returns true if stdin is /dev/null
+// To fix Debian bug #276193
+// Technically could be possible that returns "true" and is not "true",
+// because same device ID is used across file systems. But is the best
+// solutions that I have
+int isstdinnull() {
+        struct stat ststdin,stnull;
+        stat("/dev/null",&stnull);
+        fstat(0,&ststdin);
+
+        return (ststdin.st_rdev==stnull.st_rdev);
+}
+
 int main(int argc, char**argv) {
 #if FL_MAJOR_VERSION < 2
   // Make fltk look more like KDE/Windoze:
@@ -253,7 +266,7 @@
       OutputWindow* d = OutputWindow::make(argv[n++]);
       if (d) d->show(argc,argv);
     }
-  } else if (!isatty(0)) {
+  } else if (!isatty(0) && !isstdinnull()) {
     // test for pipe, if so read stdin:
     OutputWindow* d = OutputWindow::make(0);
     if (d) d->show(argc,argv);

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