--- rpms/e-smith-base/sme9/e-smith-base.spec	2013/04/23 02:53:30	1.29
+++ rpms/e-smith-base/sme9/e-smith-base.spec	2013/05/05 05:00:45	1.30
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-# $Id: e-smith-base.spec,v 1.28 2013/04/21 08:46:52 burnat Exp $
+# $Id: e-smith-base.spec,v 1.29 2013/04/23 02:53:30 wellsi Exp $
 
 Summary: e-smith server and gateway - base module
 %define name e-smith-base
 Name: %{name}
 %define version 5.4.0
-%define release 28
+%define release 29
 Version: %{version}
 Release: %{release}%{?dist}
 License: GPL
@@ -84,6 +84,9 @@ AutoReqProv: no
 e-smith server and gateway software - base module.
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 22 2013 Ian Wells <esmith@wellsi.com> 5.4.0-29.sme
+- Suppress template text from /etc/inittab [SME: 7227]
+
 * Mon Apr 22 2013 Ian Wells <esmith@wellsi.com> 5.4.0-28.sme
 - Replacement of rc.e-smith by moving code into e-smith-service [SME: 7267]
 
@@ -1628,6 +1631,9 @@ e-smith server and gateway software - ba
 # We remove this because it contains an empty template-begin file
 rm -rf root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/ldap.secret/
 
+# We cannot add an empy file with a patch, and we want to add an empty template-begin file
+touch root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/inittab/template-begin
+
 %pre
 /sbin/e-smith/create-system-user smelog 1002 \
     'smelog log user' /var/log/smelog /bin/false