--- lib/libxview/notify/ndisdispch.c.orig	1993-06-29 07:18:06.000000000 +0200
+++ lib/libxview/notify/ndisdispch.c	2003-12-30 01:31:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ int             dtablesize_cache = 0;
 #define GETDTABLESIZE() \
 (dtablesize_cache?dtablesize_cache:(dtablesize_cache=(int)sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX)))
 #else
-#define GETDTABLESIZE() \
- (dtablesize_cache?dtablesize_cache:(dtablesize_cache=getdtablesize()))
+#define GETDTABLESIZE()						\
+    (dtablesize_cache ? dtablesize_cache :			\
+    (dtablesize_cache = MIN(getdtablesize(), FD_SETSIZE)))
 #endif SVR4
 
 pkg_private_data u_int ndis_flags = 0;