--- mingetty-1.00/mingetty.c.orig	2004-10-02 21:13:08.000000000 +0000
+++ mingetty-1.00/mingetty.c	2004-10-02 21:13:52.000000000 +0000
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
 	strcpy (buf, "/dev/");
 	strcat (buf, tty);
 	if (chown (buf, 0, 0) || chmod (buf, 0600))
-		error ("%s: %s", buf, sys_errlist[errno]);
+		error ("%s: %s", buf, strerror(errno));
 
 	sa.sa_handler = SIG_IGN;
 	sa.sa_flags = 0;
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
 	 */
 	if ((fd = open (buf, O_RDWR, 0)) < 0
 		|| ioctl (fd, TIOCSCTTY, (void *)1) == -1)
-		error ("%s: cannot open tty: %s", buf, sys_errlist[errno]);
+		error ("%s: cannot open tty: %s", buf, strerror(errno));
 	if (!isatty (fd))
 		error ("%s: not a tty", buf);
 
@@ -222,11 +222,11 @@
 
 	if (open (buf, O_RDWR, 0) != 0)
 		error ("%s: cannot open as standard input: %s", buf,
-				sys_errlist[errno]);
+				strerror(errno));
 
 	/* Set up standard output and standard error file descriptors. */
 	if (dup (0) != 1 || dup (0) != 2)
-		error ("%s: dup problem: %s", buf, sys_errlist[errno]);
+		error ("%s: dup problem: %s", buf, strerror(errno));
 
 	/* Write a reset string to the terminal. This is very linux-specific
 	   and should be checked for other systems. */
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@
 				if (errno == EINTR || errno == EIO
 							|| errno == ENOENT)
 					exit (0);
-				error ("%s: read: %s", tty, sys_errlist[errno]);
+				error ("%s: read: %s", tty, strerror(errno));
 			}
 			if (c == '\n' || c == '\r') {
 				*bp = 0;
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@
 		while ((logname = get_logname ()) == 0) ;
 		execl (_PATH_LOGIN, _PATH_LOGIN, "--", logname, NULL);
 	}
-	error ("%s: can't exec " _PATH_LOGIN ": %s", tty, sys_errlist[errno]);
+	error ("%s: can't exec " _PATH_LOGIN ": %s", tty, strerror(errno));
 	exit (0);
 }