--- rxvt-unicode/src/rxvtc.C	2006/08/09 22:01:07	1.26
+++ rxvt-unicode/src/rxvtc.C	2007/10/31 09:55:24	1.28
@@ -47,13 +47,13 @@
 {
   sockaddr_un sa;
   char *sockname = rxvt_connection::unix_sockname ();
-  
+
   if (strlen(sockname) >= sizeof(sa.sun_path))
     {
       fputs ("socket name too long, aborting.\n", stderr);
       exit (STATUS_FAILURE);
     }
-  
+
   if ((fd = socket (AF_UNIX, SOCK_STREAM, 0)) < 0)
     {
       perror ("unable to create communications socket");
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
 
     sigemptyset (&ss);
     sigaddset (&ss, SIGHUP);
+    sigaddset (&ss, SIGPIPE);
     sigprocmask (SIG_BLOCK, &ss, 0);
   }