Index: trunk/PS-IPP-PStamp/lib/PS/IPP/PStamp/RequestFile.pm
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--- trunk/PS-IPP-PStamp/lib/PS/IPP/PStamp/RequestFile.pm	(revision 27237)
+++ trunk/PS-IPP-PStamp/lib/PS/IPP/PStamp/RequestFile.pm	(revision 27260)
@@ -141,8 +141,12 @@
             print STDERR @$stderr_buf;
         }
-        my $table =  $mdcParser->parse(join "", @$stdout_buf) or
-            die("Unable to parse metdata config doc");
+        if (@$stdout_buf) {
+            my $table =  $mdcParser->parse(join "", @$stdout_buf) or
+                die("Unable to parse metdata config doc");
 
-        $rows = parse_md_list($table);
+            $rows = parse_md_list($table);
+        } else {
+            print STDERR "$request_file_name contains empty request table\n";
+        }
     }
 
