tags 325772 + patch
thanks

I believe this patch should solve the issue.  Any objections before I
include it in a new version of sysvinit?

Index: src/dowall.c
===================================================================
--- src/dowall.c        (revisjon 100)
+++ src/dowall.c        (arbeidskopi)
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@
        time_t                  t;
        char                    term[UT_LINESIZE+6];
        char                    line[81];
+       char                    hostname[256]; /* HOST_NAME_MAX+1 */
        char                    *date, *p;
        char                    *user, *tty;
        int                     fd, flags;
@@ -144,6 +145,16 @@
 
        getuidtty(&user, &tty);
 
+       /* Get and report current hostname, to make it easier to find
+          out which machine that is being shut down. */
+       if (0 != gethostname(hostname, sizeof(hostname))) {
+               strncpy(hostname, "[unknown]", sizeof(hostname)-1);
+       }
+       /* If hostname is truncated, it is unspecified if the string
+          is null terminated or not.  Make sure we know it is null
+          terminated. */
+       hostname[sizeof(hostname)-1] = 0;
+
        /* Get the time */
        time(&t);
        date = ctime(&t);
@@ -157,8 +168,8 @@
                        date);
        } else {
                snprintf(line, sizeof(line),
-                       "\007\r\nBroadcast message from %s %s(%s):\r\n\r\n",
-                       user, tty, date);
+                       "\007\r\nBroadcast message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
%s(%s):\r\n\r\n",
+                       user, hostname, tty, date);
        }
 
        /*


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