--- common/tmpfile.c.orig	Tue May  9 10:06:46 1995
+++ common/tmpfile.c	Fri Oct 26 23:58:56 2007
@@ -90,7 +90,12 @@ void tmpfile_free()
 char *tmpfile_create()
 {
     TMP_FILE *ptr, *tf;
-    char *filename = strdup(tmpnam(NULL));
+    char xxx[40];
+    char *filename;
+
+   sprintf(xxx, "/tmp/tmpf.XXXXXXXX");
+   close(mkstemp(xxx));
+   filename = strdup(xxx);
 
     if(filename == NULL)
         return(NULL);