1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/util-linux/mdev.c b/util-linux/mdev.c
index f9ecf3cd6..2ac15e762 100644
--- a/util-linux/mdev.c
+++ b/util-linux/mdev.c
@@ -303,8 +303,12 @@ static void make_device(char *path, int delete)
                                 const char *s = "$@*";
                                 const char *s2 = strchr(s, val[0]);
 
-                                if (!s2)
-                                        bb_error_msg_and_die("bad line %u", parser->lineno);
+                                if (!s2) {
+                                        bb_error_msg("bad line %u", parser->lineno);
+                                        if (ENABLE_FEATURE_MDEV_RENAME)
+                                                free(alias);
+                                        continue;
+                                }
 
                                 /* Are we running this command now?
                                  * Run $cmd on delete, @cmd on create, *cmd on both
@@ -346,7 +350,7 @@ static void make_device(char *path, int delete)
                                 putenv(s);
                                 putenv(s1);
                                 if (system(command) == -1)
-                                        bb_perror_msg_and_die("can't run '%s'", command);
+                                        bb_perror_msg("can't run '%s'", command);
                                 unsetenv("SUBSYSTEM");
                                 free(s1);
                                 unsetenv("MDEV");