diff -ru fileutils-4.1/configure fileutils-4.1-patched/configure
--- fileutils-4.1/configure	2001-04-29 10:26:09.000000000 +0200
+++ fileutils-4.1-patched/configure	2003-11-14 17:24:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -11979,7 +11979,7 @@
 			     || (Basename[1] == '.' && Basename[2] == '\0')))
 
     static void
-    create_300_file_dir (const char *dir)
+    create_500_file_dir (const char *dir)
     {
       int i;
 
@@ -11988,7 +11988,7 @@
       if (chdir (dir))
 	abort ();
 
-      for (i = 0; i < 300; i++)
+      for (i = 0; i < 500; i++)
 	{
 	  char file_name[4];
 	  FILE *out;
@@ -12042,7 +12042,7 @@
     main ()
     {
       const char *dir = "conf-dir";
-      create_300_file_dir (dir);
+      create_500_file_dir (dir);
       remove_dir (dir);
       exit (0);
     }