1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/ln.c b/ln.c
index 4be60624e..eb7c99608 100644
--- a/ln.c
+++ b/ln.c
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <errno.h>
-#include <sys/param.h>                  /* for PATH_MAX */
 
 static const char ln_usage[] =
         "ln [OPTION] TARGET... LINK_NAME|DIRECTORY\n\n"
@@ -78,7 +77,7 @@ extern int ln_main(int argc, char **argv)
 
         linkName = argv[argc - 1];
 
-        if (strlen(linkName) > PATH_MAX) {
+        if (strlen(linkName) > BUFSIZ) {
                 fprintf(stderr, name_too_long, "ln");
                 exit FALSE;
         }
@@ -91,10 +90,10 @@ extern int ln_main(int argc, char **argv)
         }
 
         while (argc-- >= 2) {
-                char srcName[PATH_MAX + 1];
+                char srcName[BUFSIZ + 1];
                 int nChars, status;
 
-                if (strlen(*argv) > PATH_MAX) {
+                if (strlen(*argv) > BUFSIZ) {
                         fprintf(stderr, name_too_long, "ln");
                         exit FALSE;
                 }
@@ -102,9 +101,9 @@ extern int ln_main(int argc, char **argv)
                 if (followLinks == FALSE) {
                         strcpy(srcName, *argv);
                 } else {
-                        /* Warning!  This can silently truncate if > PATH_MAX, but
-                           I don't think that there can be one > PATH_MAX anyway. */
-                        nChars = readlink(*argv, srcName, PATH_MAX);
+                        /* Warning!  This can silently truncate if > BUFSIZ, but
+                           I don't think that there can be one > BUFSIZ anyway. */
+                        nChars = readlink(*argv, srcName, BUFSIZ);
                         srcName[nChars] = '\0';
                 }