On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Bill Nottingham wrote:
Behdad Esfahbod (behdad(a)cs.toronto.edu) said:
> Well, I reported a serious initscripts problem way back when Red
> Hat 9 was released, but now I see that the same problem exists in
> Fedora. Bill, would you clarify?
>
> Here is the bug:
>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=97604
The problem with clearing the environment in the daemon()
function is that it's almost certain that it will break
something that passes in environment variables in the init
script itself.
I read that comment, and it's quite true. So lets atleast clear
it in /etc/rc.d/rc for the moment.
Bill