diff -urN smartmontools-5.37/configure.in smartmontools-5.37.new/configure.in
--- smartmontools-5.37/configure.in	2006-12-20 21:39:25.000000000 +0100
+++ smartmontools-5.37.new/configure.in	2007-01-26 11:37:41.000000000 +0100
@@ -76,18 +76,18 @@
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS([uname])
 
 # Check whether snprintf appends null char and returns expected length on overflow
-AH_TEMPLATE(HAVE_WORKING_SNPRINTF, [Define to 1 if the `snprintf' function is sane])
-AC_MSG_CHECKING([for working snprintf])
-AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <stdio.h>]], [[ char buf[]="ABCDEFGHI";
-               int i=snprintf(buf,8,"12345678"); return !(!buf[7] && i==8); ]])],
-              [libc_have_working_snprintf=yes],
-	      [libc_have_working_snprintf=no],
-	      [libc_have_working_snprintf=no])
-AC_SUBST(libc_have_working_snprintf)
-if test "$libc_have_working_snprintf" = "yes"; then
-  AC_DEFINE(HAVE_WORKING_SNPRINTF)
-fi
-AC_MSG_RESULT([$libc_have_working_snprintf])
+#AH_TEMPLATE(HAVE_WORKING_SNPRINTF, [Define to 1 if the `snprintf' function is sane])
+#AC_MSG_CHECKING([for working snprintf])
+#AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <stdio.h>]], [[ char buf[]="ABCDEFGHI";
+#               int i=snprintf(buf,8,"12345678"); return !(!buf[7] && i==8); ]])],
+#              [libc_have_working_snprintf=yes],
+#	      [libc_have_working_snprintf=no],
+#	      [libc_have_working_snprintf=no])
+#AC_SUBST(libc_have_working_snprintf)
+#if test "$libc_have_working_snprintf" = "yes"; then
+#  AC_DEFINE(HAVE_WORKING_SNPRINTF)
+#fi
+#AC_MSG_RESULT([$libc_have_working_snprintf])
 
 # check for __attribute__((packed))
 AH_TEMPLATE(HAVE_ATTR_PACKED, [Define to 1 if C++ compiler supports __attribute__((packed))])
