[Bug 309131] New: initrd pollutes the environment
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=309131 Summary: initrd pollutes the environment Product: openSUSE 10.3 Version: Beta 3 Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: lnussel@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- /lib/mkinitrd/scripts/boot-start.sh runs 'set -a' ie exports all variables and shell functions that would normally be local to the script in the initrd into init's enviroment. other daemons and processes in turn inherit that bloated environment. See for example 'grep -l discover_kernel_resume /proc/*/environ' or the quite unreadable /var/log/boot.msg. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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Andreas Jaeger
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=309131#c1
Hannes Reinecke
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=309131#c2
Hannes Reinecke
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=309131#c3
Hannes Reinecke
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