diff -r d4fb80b60c65 -r b23295b5428a util-src/pposix.c
--- a/util-src/pposix.c	Mon Oct 26 23:35:48 2009 +0000
+++ b/util-src/pposix.c	Fri Oct 30 01:18:38 2009 +0000
@@ -463,12 +463,20 @@
 	return 3;
 }
 
+void lc_abort(lua_State* L)
+{
+	abort();
+}
+
 /* Register functions */
 
 int luaopen_util_pposix(lua_State *L)
 {
 	lua_newtable(L);
 
+	lua_pushcfunction(L, lc_abort);
+	lua_setfield(L, -2, "abort");
+
 	lua_pushcfunction(L, lc_daemonize);
 	lua_setfield(L, -2, "daemonize");