--- src/polkit-grant/polkit-grant.c.orig 2009-03-29 20:12:16.000000000 -0400 +++ src/polkit-grant/polkit-grant.c 2009-03-29 20:13:15.000000000 -0400 @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ polkit_grant_io_func (PolKitGrant *polki g_return_if_fail (polkit_grant != NULL); g_return_if_fail (polkit_grant->helper_is_running); - while (kit_getline (&line, &line_len, polkit_grant->child_stdout_f) != -1) { + while (kit_getline (&line, &line_len, polkit_grant->child_stdout_f) != -1 && !feof (polkit_grant->child_stdout_f)) { if (strlen (line) > 0 && line[strlen (line) - 1] == '\n') line[strlen (line) - 1] = '\0';