diff -ur sysklogd-1.3-31.orig/klogd.c sysklogd-1.3-31/klogd.c

--- sysklogd-1.3-31.orig/klogd.c	Tue Jan 19 03:09:12 1999

+++ sysklogd-1.3-31/klogd.c	Tue Sep 12 20:08:57 2000

@@ -856,7 +856,7 @@

 	 * messages into this fresh buffer.

 	 */

 	memset(log_buffer, '\0', sizeof(log_buffer));

-	if ( (rdcnt = ksyslog(2, log_buffer, sizeof(log_buffer))) < 0 )

+	if ( (rdcnt = ksyslog(2, log_buffer, sizeof(log_buffer)-1)) < 0 )

 	{

 		if ( errno == EINTR )

 			return;