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authorAlexander E. Patrakov <alexander@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-06-11 11:19:41 +0000
committerAlexander E. Patrakov <alexander@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-06-11 11:19:41 +0000
commit456a1d928d66af0baed73f9dd8114c80eef0edac (patch)
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parent354686209b1d8a6733dea9cce96dccb9ee1fabc0 (diff)
Added sysvinit-2.85-proclen-1.patch to the book
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@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ running, and shutdown of your system.</para>
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Sysvinit</title>
+<para>Sysvinit &sysvinit-version; contains a "buffer overflow" bug.
+Under some conditions, it clobbers the
+values of environment variables. Fix that:</para>
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../sysvinit-&sysvinit-version;-proclen-1.patch</userinput></screen>
<para>When run-levels are changed (for example, when halting the system),
<command>init</command> sends termination signals to those processes that
<command>init</command> itself started and that shouldn't be running in the new