On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 12:48:33PM +0100, Matthias Bläsing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
was heard to say:
> when I run "sudo aptitude" in a terminal and close that terminal, while
> aptitude is still running, aptitude does not exit as expected, but
> instead goes to consuming all available cpu cylces.

  It looks like the problem is that the input thread doesn't notice that
it got EOF on standard input (just redirecting from /dev/null will do
the same thing).  I've added some code that should catch this case and
abort the program.

  Daniel



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