Gregory P. Smith <g...@krypto.org> added the comment: ah i misread your example. the following works to reproduce it:
Python 2.6.2 (release26-maint, Apr 19 2009, 01:56:41) [GCC 4.3.3] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import time, getpass >>> time.sleep(5) getpass.getpass() >>> getpass.getpass() Password: Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/getpass.py", line 81, in unix_getpass stream.write('\n') IOError: [Errno 29] Illegal seek ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue7246> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com