Index: trunk/magic/remove/src/streaksremove.c
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--- trunk/magic/remove/src/streaksremove.c	(revision 28310)
+++ trunk/magic/remove/src/streaksremove.c	(revision 28512)
@@ -577,5 +577,5 @@
 }
 
-static void 
+static void
 setStreakBits(psImage *maskImage, psU32 maskStreak)
 {
@@ -644,5 +644,5 @@
             if (exciseAll) {
                 strkGetMaskValues(sf);
-                
+
                 // add the STREAK bit to the mask image pixels
                 setStreakBits(sf->inMask->image, sf->maskStreak);
@@ -941,9 +941,5 @@
         psArray *inTable = psFitsReadTable(in->fits);
         if (!inTable) {
-            psErrorStackPrint(stderr, "failed to read tablle in %s", in->resolved_name);
-            streaksExit("", PS_EXIT_DATA_ERROR);
-        }
-        if (!inTable->n) {
-            psErrorStackPrint(stderr, "table in %s is empty", in->resolved_name);
+            psErrorStackPrint(stderr, "failed to read table in %s", in->resolved_name);
             streaksExit("", PS_EXIT_DATA_ERROR);
         }