[Buildroot] [buildroot 0002624]: Error in default inittab

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Mon Mar 17 12:20:49 UTC 2008


The following issue has been SUBMITTED. 
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http://busybox.net/bugs/view.php?id=2624 
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Reported By:                KHAksnes
Assigned To:                buildroot
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Project:                    buildroot
Issue ID:                   2624
Category:                   Architecture Specific
Reproducibility:            always
Severity:                   major
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     assigned
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Date Submitted:             03-17-2008 05:20 PDT
Last Modified:              03-17-2008 05:20 PDT
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Summary:                    Error in default inittab
Description: 
When starting Busybox syslogd from initab using respawn please use the -n
option.
If syslogd is started as daemon it returns the pre-fork pid. The result is
a kind of fork bomb with lots of syslogd processes eating up resources.
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Issue History 
Date Modified   Username       Field                    Change               
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03-17-08 05:20  KHAksnes       New Issue                                    
03-17-08 05:20  KHAksnes       Status                   new => assigned     
03-17-08 05:20  KHAksnes       Assigned To               => buildroot       
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