From 2cebb3e9d5b528f0a5d936f4fa70003a3edc524f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michiel Broek <mbse@mbse.eu>
Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 15:33:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] unpacker doesn't complain about small files

---
 lib/unpacker.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/unpacker.c b/lib/unpacker.c
index 47b664e9..1b76eec0 100644
--- a/lib/unpacker.c
+++ b/lib/unpacker.c
@@ -73,8 +73,11 @@ char *unpacker(char *fn)
 	
 	if ((fp = fopen(fn,"r"))) {
 	    fseek(fp, 257, SEEK_SET);
-	    if (fread(buf,1,sizeof(buf),fp) != sizeof(buf)) {
-		WriteError("$Could not read position 257 of the file %s", fn);
+	    if (fread(buf, 1, sizeof(buf), fp) != sizeof(buf)) {
+		/*
+		 * Here we don't complain about a read error, the file may be
+		 * smaller then 257 bytes so it is not a tar file anyway.
+		 */
 		fclose(fp);
 		return NULL;
 	    }