=== modified file 'init/conf.c'
--- init/conf.c	2009-07-08 21:05:59 +0000
+++ init/conf.c	2011-02-17 23:12:46 +0000
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
 		return nih_file_ignore (NULL, path);
 
 	ptr = strrchr (path, '.');
-	if (ptr && (! strcmp (ptr, ".conf")))
+	if (ptr && (ptr > path) && (ptr[-1] != '/') && (! strcmp (ptr, ".conf")))
 		return FALSE;
 
 	return TRUE;