Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:

> Wow, I admire how deep you dig!  Your patch does some funny thing, it
> "moves" corruption to another place.  Here is the output:
>
> # ./syslogd --debug --rcfile /tmp/syslog-with-leading-spaces.conf
> init
> cfline(*.alert;auth.notice;authpriv.none       /dev/console
> sole)

Oops, indeed, I had it too but hadn’t noticed.  :-)

This is because the bcopy call didn’t copy the trailing zero, which is
fixed by adding “+ 1”: