--- samba-3.0.25b/source/smbd/chgpasswd.c	2007-03-01 05:54:06.000000000 +0100
+++ samba-3.0.25b.mod/source/smbd/chgpasswd.c	2007-10-19 14:47:53.880563530 +0200
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 	SMB_STRUCT_DIR *dirp;
 	const char *dpname;
 
+#if 0
 #if defined(HAVE_GRANTPT)
 	/* Try to open /dev/ptmx. If that fails, fall through to old method. */
 	if ((master = sys_open("/dev/ptmx", O_RDWR, 0)) >= 0)
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 #endif /* HAVE_GRANTPT */
+#endif
 
 	fstrcpy(line, "/dev/ptyXX");