--- file_not_specified_in_diff	
+++ file_not_specified_in_diff	
@@ -, +, @@ 
--- gensync
+++ gensync
@@ -34,10 +34,11 @@ 
 			ins = open("/etc/gensync/gensync.conf")
 			for x in ins.readlines():
 				# Skip line if it's a comment or not well-formed
-				if x.find("=") == -1 or \
-				       (len(x) and x[0] == "#"):
+				if x.find(" = ") == -1 or \
+				       (len(x) and x[0] == "#") or \
+				       len(x.split()) != 3:
 					continue
-				(attrib, value) = x.split()
+				(attrib, null, value) = x.split()
 				value = value.strip().strip('"')
 				if attrib == "rsync_timeout":
 					self.rsync_timeout = value