Index: asterisk.c
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--- asterisk.c  (revision 25321)
+++ asterisk.c  (working copy)
@@ -1803,13 +1803,7 @@
 
        if (option_exec && data) {  /* hack to print output then exit if asterisk -rx is used */
                char tempchar;
-               struct pollfd fds[0];
-               fds[0].fd = ast_consock;
-               fds[0].events = POLLIN;
-               fds[0].revents = 0;
-               while(poll(fds, 1, 100) > 0) {
-                       ast_el_read_char(el, &tempchar);
-               }
+               while (!ast_el_read_char(el, &tempchar));
                return;
        }
        for(;;) {