Index: devicemanager.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/devicemanager.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.14
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.14 devicemanager.cpp
--- devicemanager.cpp	28 Jun 2004 04:46:45 -0000	1.14
+++ devicemanager.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:31 -0000
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include "indiproperty.h"
 #include "indigroup.h"
 #include "indidevice.h"
+#include "indi/indicom.h"
 #include "kstars.h"
 #include "kstarsdatetime.h"
 
@@ -136,50 +137,51 @@ bool DeviceManager::indiConnect(QString 
 void DeviceManager::dataReceived()
 {
 	char ibuf[32];	/* not so much user input lags */
-	char msg[1024];
+	char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
 	int i, nr;
 
 	/* read INDI command */
-	nr = read (serverFD, ibuf, sizeof(ibuf));
+	nr = read (serverFD, ibuf, sizeof(ibuf)-1);
 	if (nr <= 0)
 	{
 	    if (nr < 0)
-		sprintf (msg, "INDI: input error.");
+		strcpy (errmsg, "INDI: input error.");
 	    else
-		sprintf (msg, "INDI: agent closed connection.");
+		strcpy (errmsg, "INDI: agent closed connection.");
 
 
             tcflush(serverFD, TCIFLUSH);
 	    sNotifier->disconnect();
 	    close(serverFD);
 	    parent->removeDeviceMgr(mgrID);
-	    KMessageBox::error(0, QString(msg));
+	    KMessageBox::error(0, QString::fromLatin1(errmsg));
 
             return;
 	}
 
+        ibuf[ sizeof( ibuf )-1 ] = '\0';
+
 	/* process each char */
 	for (i = 0; i < nr; i++)
 	{
   	  if (!XMLParser)
 	     	return;
 
-	    XMLEle *root = readXMLEle (XMLParser, (int)ibuf[i], msg);
+	    XMLEle *root = readXMLEle (XMLParser, (int)ibuf[i], errmsg);
 	    if (root)
 	    {
                 //prXMLEle (stdout, root, 0);
-		if (dispatchCommand(root, msg) < 0)
+		if (dispatchCommand(root, errmsg) < 0)
 		{
-		    //kdDebug() << msg << endl;
-		    fprintf(stderr, msg);
+		    fprintf(stderr, "%s", errmsg);
 		    prXMLEle (stdout, root, 0);
 		}
 
 		delXMLEle (root);
 	    }
-	    else if (msg[0])
+	    else if (*errmsg)
 	    {
-		kdDebug() << msg << endl;
+		kdDebug() << errmsg << endl;
 	    }
 	}
 }
@@ -271,7 +273,7 @@ int DeviceManager::removeDevice(QString 
 	 }
     }
 
-   sprintf(errmsg, "Device %s not found" , devName.ascii());
+   snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Device %.32s not found" , devName.ascii());
    return -1;
 }
 
@@ -284,7 +286,7 @@ INDI_D * DeviceManager::findDev (QString
 		return (indi_dev.at(i));
 	}
 
-	sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: no such device %s", devName.ascii());
+	snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: no such device %.32s", devName.ascii());
 	kdDebug() << errmsg;
 
 	return NULL;
@@ -342,7 +344,7 @@ INDI_D * DeviceManager::findDev (XMLEle 
 		return (addDevice (root, errmsg));
 
 
-	sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> no such device %s", tagXMLEle(root), dn);
+	snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.32s> no such device %.32s", tagXMLEle(root), dn);
 	return NULL;
 }
 
Index: indidevice.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indidevice.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.32
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.32 indidevice.cpp
--- indidevice.cpp	11 Jun 2004 10:19:14 -0000	1.32
+++ indidevice.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:32 -0000
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ int INDI_D::setAnyCmd (XMLEle *root, cha
 	pp = findProp (valuXMLAtt(ap));
 	if (!pp)
 	{
-	    sprintf (errmsg,"INDI: <%s> device %s has no property named %s",
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.32s> device %.32s has no property named %.64s",
 						tagXMLEle(root), name.ascii(), valuXMLAtt(ap));
 	    return (-1);
 	}
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ int INDI_D::setValue (INDI_P *pp, XMLEle
 	      pp->drawLt (pp->state);
 	    else
 	    {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> bogus state %s for %s %s",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> bogus state %.64s for %.64s %.64s",
 						tagXMLEle(root), valuXMLAtt(ap), name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ int INDI_D::setTextValue (INDI_P *pp, XM
 	    
 	    if (!lp)
 	    {
-	      sprintf(errmsg, "Error: unable to find element '%s' in property '%s'", elementName.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
+	      snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: unable to find element '%.64s' in property '%.64s'", elementName.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
 	      return (-1);
 	    }
 	    
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ int INDI_D::setLabelState (INDI_P *pp, X
 	    /* no name */
 	    if (!ap)
 	    {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> %s %s %s requires name",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> %.64s %.64s %.64s requires name",
 						    tagXMLEle(root), name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii(), tagXMLEle(ep));
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ int INDI_D::setLabelState (INDI_P *pp, X
 	    if ((islight && crackLightState (pcdataXMLEle(ep), &state) < 0)
 		    || (!islight && crackSwitchState (pcdataXMLEle(ep), &state) < 0))
 	    {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> unknown state %s for %s %s %s",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> unknown state %.64s for %.64s %.64s %.64s",
 					    tagXMLEle(root), pcdataXMLEle(ep), name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii(), tagXMLEle(ep));
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ int INDI_D::setLabelState (INDI_P *pp, X
 
 	    if (!lp)
 	    {
-		sprintf (errmsg,"INDI: <%s> %s %s has no choice named %s",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> %.64s %.64s has no choice named %.64s",
 						    tagXMLEle(root), name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii(), valuXMLAtt(ap));
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ int INDI_D::setLabelState (INDI_P *pp, X
 	       {
 	      	if (menuChoice)
 	      	{
-	        	sprintf(errmsg, "INDI: <%s> %s %s has multiple ON states", tagXMLEle(root), name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
+	        	snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> %.64s %.64s has multiple ON states", tagXMLEle(root), name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
 			return (-1);
               	}
 	      	menuChoice = 1;
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ INDI_P * INDI_D::addProperty (XMLEle *ro
 
 	if (findProp (valuXMLAtt(ap)))
 	{
-	    sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s %s %s> already exists.\n", tagXMLEle(root),
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s %.64s %.64s> already exists.\n", tagXMLEle(root),
 							name.ascii(), valuXMLAtt(ap));
 	    return NULL;
 	}
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@ INDI_P * INDI_D::addProperty (XMLEle *ro
 
 	if (crackLightState (valuXMLAtt(ap), &pp->state) < 0)
 	{
-	    sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> bogus state %s for %s %s",
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> bogus state %.64s for %.64s %.64s",
 				tagXMLEle(root), valuXMLAtt(ap), pp->pg->dp->name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
 	    delete(pp);
 	    return (NULL);
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ INDI_G *  INDI_D::findGroup (QString gro
         return curGroup;
   }
 
-  sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: group %s not found in %s", grouptag.ascii(), name.ascii());
+  snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: group %.64s not found in %.64s", grouptag.ascii(), name.ascii());
   return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ INDI_G *  INDI_D::findGroup (QString gro
 
 	ap = findXMLAtt(root, "perm");
 	if (!ap) {
-	    sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s %s %s> missing attribute 'perm'",
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE,"INDI: <%.64s %.64s %.64s> missing attribute 'perm'",
 					tagXMLEle(root), pp->pg->dp->name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
 	    return (-1);
 	}
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ INDI_G *  INDI_D::findGroup (QString gro
 	else if (!strcmp(valuXMLAtt(ap), "rw") || !strcmp(valuXMLAtt(ap), "w"))
 	    *permp = PP_RW;
 	else {
-	    sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> unknown perm %s for %s %s",
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> unknown perm %.64s for %.64s %.64s",
 				tagXMLEle(root), valuXMLAtt(ap), pp->pg->dp->name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
 	    return (-1);
 	}
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ int INDI_D::buildSwitchesGUI (XMLEle *ro
 	    return (err);
 	}
 	
-	sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> unknown rule %s for %s %s",
+	snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> unknown rule %.64s for %.64s %.64s",
 				tagXMLEle(root), valuXMLAtt(ap), name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii());
 	    
 	delete(pp);
Index: indidriver.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indidriver.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.27
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.27 indidriver.cpp
--- indidriver.cpp	28 Jun 2004 04:46:46 -0000	1.27
+++ indidriver.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:32 -0000
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include "indihostconf.h"
 #include "devicemanager.h"
 #include "indidevice.h"
+#include "indi/indicom.h"
 
 #include "kstars.h"
 #include "kstarsdata.h"
@@ -532,7 +533,7 @@ bool INDIDriver::buildDeviceGroup(XMLEle
 
   if (!ap)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Tag %s does not have a group attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Tag %.64s does not have a group attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
     return false;
   }
   
@@ -580,7 +581,7 @@ bool INDIDriver::buildDriverElement(XMLE
   ap = findXMLAtt(root, "label");
   if (!ap)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Tag %s does not have a label attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Tag %.64s does not have a label attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
     return false;
   }
 
@@ -590,7 +591,7 @@ bool INDIDriver::buildDriverElement(XMLE
   ap = findXMLAtt(root, "driver");
   if (!ap)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Tag %s does not have a driver attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Tag %.64s does not have a driver attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
     return false;
   }
 
@@ -833,7 +834,7 @@ IDevice::IDevice(QString inLabel, QStrin
 
 }
 
-void IDevice::processstd(KProcess */*proc*/, char* buffer, int /*buflen*/)
+void IDevice::processstd(KProcess* /*proc*/, char* buffer, int /*buflen*/)
 {
   serverBuffer.append(buffer);
   emit newServerInput();
Index: indielement.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indielement.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.4 indielement.cpp
--- indielement.cpp	2 Jun 2004 20:47:26 -0000	1.4
+++ indielement.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:32 -0000
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ XMLAtt * findAtt (XMLEle *ep, const char
 	if (ap)
 	    return (ap);
 	if (errmsg)
-	    sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> missing attribute '%s'", tagXMLEle(ep),name);
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> missing attribute '%.64s'", tagXMLEle(ep),name);
 	return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ XMLEle * findEle (XMLEle *ep, INDI_P *pp
 	if (cp)
 	    return (cp);
 	if (errmsg)
-	    sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s %s %s> missing child '%s'", tagXMLEle(ep),
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s %.64s %.64s> missing child '%.64s'", tagXMLEle(ep),
 						pp->pg->dp->name.ascii(), pp->name.ascii(), child);
 	return (NULL);
 }
Index: indiproperty.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indiproperty.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.9
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.9 indiproperty.cpp
--- indiproperty.cpp	28 Jun 2004 04:46:46 -0000	1.9
+++ indiproperty.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:32 -0000
@@ -521,7 +521,7 @@ int INDI_P::buildMenuGUI(XMLEle *root, c
 
 	    if (pg->dp->crackSwitchState (pcdataXMLEle(sep), &(lp->state)) < 0)
 	    {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> unknown state %s for %s %s %s",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> unknown state %.64s for %.64s %.64s %.64s",
 			    tagXMLEle(root), valuXMLAtt(ap), name.ascii(), lp->name.ascii(), name.ascii());
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ int INDI_P::buildMenuGUI(XMLEle *root, c
 	    {
 		if (onItem != -1)
 		{
-		    sprintf (errmsg,"INDI: <%s> %s %s has multiple On switches",
+		    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> %.64s %.64s has multiple On switches",
 					tagXMLEle(root), name.ascii(), lp->name.ascii());
 		    return (-1);
 		}
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ int INDI_P::buildSwitchesGUI(XMLEle *roo
 
 	    if (pg->dp->crackSwitchState (pcdataXMLEle(sep), &(lp->state)) < 0)
 	    {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> unknown state %s for %s %s %s",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> unknown state %.64s for %.64s %.64s %.64s",
 			    tagXMLEle(root), valuXMLAtt(ap), name.ascii(), name.ascii(), lp->name.ascii());
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ int INDI_P::buildLightsGUI(XMLEle *root,
 
 	   if (pg->dp->crackLightState (pcdataXMLEle(lep), &lp->state) < 0)
 	    {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "INDI: <%s> unknown state %s for %s %s %s",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "INDI: <%.64s> unknown state %.64s for %.64s %.64s %.64s",
 			    tagXMLEle(root), valuXMLAtt(ap), pg->dp->name.ascii(), name.ascii(), sname.ascii());
 		return (-1);
 	   }
Index: indi/Makefile.am
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/Makefile.am,v
retrieving revision 1.24
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.24 Makefile.am
--- indi/Makefile.am	28 Jun 2004 04:46:46 -0000	1.24
+++ indi/Makefile.am	6 Feb 2005 18:38:34 -0000
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ install-exec-hook:
 	$(LN_S) lx200generic $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/lx200_16
 	rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/lx200gps
 	$(LN_S) lx200generic $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/lx200gps
-	chmod +s $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/fliccd
 
 uninstall-local:
 	rm $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/lx200autostar $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/lx200_16 $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/lx200gps
Index: indi/fitsrw.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/fitsrw.c,v
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.5 fitsrw.c
--- indi/fitsrw.c	27 May 2004 16:14:52 -0000	1.5
+++ indi/fitsrw.c	6 Feb 2005 18:38:35 -0000
@@ -155,31 +155,31 @@ int fits_ieee64_motorola = 0;
 
 #define FITS_WRITE_BOOLCARD(fp,key,value) \
 {char card[81]; \
- sprintf (card, "%-8.8s= %20s%50s", key, value ? "T" : "F", " "); \
+ snprintf (card, sizeof( card ), "%-8.8s= %20s%50s", key, value ? "T" : "F", " "); \
  fwrite (card, 1, 80, fp); }
 
 #define FITS_WRITE_LONGCARD(fp,key,value) \
 {char card[81]; \
- sprintf (card, "%-8.8s= %20ld%50s", key, (long)value, " "); \
+ snprintf (card, sizeof( card ), "%-8.8s= %20ld%50s", key, (long)value, " "); \
  fwrite (card, 1, 80, fp); }
 
 #define FITS_WRITE_DOUBLECARD(fp,key,value) \
 {char card[81], dbl[21], *istr; \
- sprintf (dbl, "%20f", (double)value); istr = strstr (dbl, "e"); \
+ snprintf (dbl, sizeof( dbl ), "%20f", (double)value); istr = strstr (dbl, "e"); \
  if (istr) *istr = 'E'; \
- sprintf (card, "%-8.8s= %20.20s%50s", key, dbl, " "); \
+ snprintf (card, sizeof( card ), "%-8.8s= %20.20s%50s", key, dbl, " "); \
  fwrite (card, 1, 80, fp); }
 
 #define FITS_WRITE_STRINGCARD(fp,key,value) \
 {char card[81]; int k;\
- sprintf (card, "%-8.8s= \'%s", key, value); \
+ snprintf (card, sizeof( card ), "%-8.8s= \'%s", key, value); \
  for (k = strlen (card); k < 81; k++) card[k] = ' '; \
  k = strlen (key); if (k < 8) card[19] = '\''; else card[11+k] = '\''; \
  fwrite (card, 1, 80, fp); }
 
 #define FITS_WRITE_CARD(fp,value) \
 {char card[81]; \
- sprintf (card, "%-80.80s", value); \
+ snprintf (card, sizeof( card ), "%-80.80s", value); \
  fwrite (card, 1, 80, fp); }
 
 
@@ -474,7 +474,8 @@ static void fits_drop_error (void)
 /* #END-PAR                                                                  */
 /*****************************************************************************/
 
-FITS_FILE *fits_open (const char *filename, const char *openmode)
+ 
+FITS_FILE *fits_open (const char* filename, const char *openmode)
 
 {int reading, writing, n_rec, n_hdr;
  long fpos_header, fpos_data;
@@ -483,8 +484,10 @@ FITS_FILE *fits_open (const char *filena
  FITS_RECORD_LIST *hdrlist;
  FITS_HDU_LIST *hdulist, *last_hdulist;
 
- /* initialize */
+ if ((filename == NULL) || (*filename == '\0') || (openmode == NULL))
+   FITS_RETURN ("fits_open: Invalid parameters", NULL);
 
+ /* initialize */
  hdulist = NULL;
  last_hdulist = NULL;
 
@@ -506,9 +509,6 @@ FITS_FILE *fits_open (const char *filena
   }
  }
 
- if ((filename == NULL) || (*filename == '\0') || (openmode == NULL))
-   FITS_RETURN ("fits_open: Invalid parameters", NULL);
-
  reading = (strcmp (openmode, "r") == 0);
  writing = (strcmp (openmode, "w") == 0);
  if ((!reading) && (!writing))
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ int fits_write_header (FITS_FILE *ff, FI
 
  for (r = 0; r < hdulist->naxis; r++)
  {char naxisn[10];
-   sprintf (naxisn, "NAXIS%d", r+1);
+   snprintf (naxisn, sizeof( naxisn ), "NAXIS%d", r+1);
    FITS_WRITE_LONGCARD (ff->fp, naxisn, hdulist->naxisn[r]);
    numcards++;
  }
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ static FITS_HDU_LIST *fits_decode_header
  for (k = 1; k <= FITS_MAX_AXIS; k++)
  {char naxisn[9];
 
-   sprintf (naxisn, "NAXIS%-3d", k);
+   snprintf (naxisn, sizeof( naxisn ), "NAXIS%-3d", k);
    fdat = fits_decode_card (fits_search_card (hdr, naxisn), typ_flong);
    if (fdat == NULL)
    {
@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@ static FITS_HDU_LIST *fits_decode_header
  }
  else
  {char msg[160];
-   sprintf (msg, "fits_decode_header: IEEE floating point format required for\
+   snprintf (msg, sizeof( msg ), "fits_decode_header: IEEE floating point format required for\
  BITPIX=%d\nis not supported on this machine", hdulist->bitpix);
    fits_set_error (msg);
  }
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ static FITS_HDU_LIST *fits_decode_header
  return (hdulist);
 
 err_missing:
- sprintf (errmsg, "fits_decode_header: missing/invalid %s card", key);
+ snprintf (errmsg, sizeof(errmsg),  "fits_decode_header: missing/invalid %.50s card", key);
 
 err_return:
  fits_delete_hdulist (hdulist);
@@ -1429,7 +1429,7 @@ FITS_DATA *fits_decode_card (const char 
 
  if (strncmp (card+8, "= ", 2) != 0)
  {
-   sprintf (msg, "fits_decode_card (warning): Missing value indicator\
+   snprintf (msg, sizeof( msg ), "fits_decode_card (warning): Missing value indicator\
  '= ' for %8.8s", l_card);
    fits_set_error (msg);
  }
Index: indi/fli_ccd.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/fli_ccd.c,v
retrieving revision 1.12.2.1
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.12.2.1 fli_ccd.c
--- indi/fli_ccd.c	31 Aug 2004 05:56:45 -0000	1.12.2.1
+++ indi/fli_ccd.c	6 Feb 2005 18:38:36 -0000
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@ void getBasicData(void);
 void initDataChannel(void);
 void waitForData(int rp, int wp);
 void updateDataChannel(void *p);
-void uploadFile(char * filename);
+void uploadFile(const char* filename);
 int  findPort(void);
-int  writeFITS(char *filename, char errmsg[]);
+int  writeFITS(const char* filename, char errmsg[]);
 int  findcam(flidomain_t domain);
 int  setImageArea(char errmsg[]);
 int  manageDefaults(char errmsg[]);
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
       long err;
       int i;
       INumber *np;
-      char errmsg[1024];
+      char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
 
 	/* ignore if not ours */
 	if (dev && strcmp (dev, mydev))
@@ -556,14 +556,14 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
       
       if (nset < 4)
       {
-        IDSetNumber(&FrameNP, "Invalid range. Valid range is (0,0) - (%0.f,%0.f)", FLICam->width, FLICam->height);
-	IDLog("Invalid range. Valid range is (0,0) - (%0.f,%0.f)", FLICam->width, FLICam->height);
+        IDSetNumber(&FrameNP, "Invalid range. Valid range is (0,0) - (%0d,%0d)", FLICam->width, FLICam->height);
+	IDLog("Invalid range. Valid range is (0,0) - (%0d,%0d)", FLICam->width, FLICam->height);
 	return; 
       }
       
       if (setImageArea(errmsg))
       {
-        IDSetNumber(&FrameNP, errmsg);
+        IDSetNumber(&FrameNP, "%s", errmsg);
 	return;
       }
       	    
@@ -600,8 +600,8 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
       {
         if (values[i] < 1 || values[i] > MAX_X_BIN)
 	{
-	  IDSetNumber(&BinningNP, "Error: Valid X bin values are from 1 to %d", MAX_X_BIN);
-	  IDLog("Error: Valid X bin values are from 1 to %d", MAX_X_BIN);
+	  IDSetNumber(&BinningNP, "Error: Valid X bin values are from 1 to %g", MAX_X_BIN);
+	  IDLog("Error: Valid X bin values are from 1 to %g", MAX_X_BIN);
 	  return;
 	}
 	
@@ -618,8 +618,8 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
       {
         if (values[i] < 1 || values[i] > MAX_Y_BIN)
 	{
-	  IDSetNumber(&BinningNP, "Error: Valid Y bin values are from 1 to %d", MAX_Y_BIN);
-	  IDLog("Error: Valid X bin values are from 1 to %d", MAX_Y_BIN);
+	  IDSetNumber(&BinningNP, "Error: Valid Y bin values are from 1 to %g", MAX_Y_BIN);
+	  IDLog("Error: Valid X bin values are from 1 to %g", MAX_Y_BIN);
 	  return;
 	}
 	
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
      if (setImageArea(errmsg))
      {
        IDSetNumber(&BinningNP, errmsg, NULL);
-       IDLog(errmsg);
+       IDLog("%s", errmsg);
        return;
      }
      
@@ -817,8 +817,8 @@ int setImageArea(char errmsg[])
    
    if ( (err = FLISetImageArea(fli_dev, x_1, y_1, x_2, y_2) ))
    {
-     sprintf(errmsg, "FLISetImageArea() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
-     IDLog(errmsg, NULL);
+     snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "FLISetImageArea() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
+     IDLog("%s", errmsg);
      return -1;
    }
    
@@ -832,13 +832,13 @@ int grabImage()
 {
   long err;
   int img_size,i, fd;
-  char errmsg[1024];
+  char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
   char filename[] = "/tmp/fitsXXXXXX";
   
    if ((fd = mkstemp(filename)) < 0)
    { 
-    IDMessage(mydev, "Error making temporary filename.", NULL);
-    IDLog("Error making temporary filename.\n", NULL);
+    IDMessage(mydev, "Error making temporary filename.");
+    IDLog("Error making temporary filename.\n");
     return -1;
    }
    close(fd);
@@ -849,8 +849,8 @@ int grabImage()
   
   if (FLIImg->img == NULL)
   {
-    IDMessage(mydev, "Not enough memory to store image.", NULL);
-    IDLog("Not enough memory to store image.\n", NULL);
+    IDMessage(mydev, "Not enough memory to store image.");
+    IDLog("Not enough memory to store image.\n");
     return -1;
   }
   
@@ -880,7 +880,7 @@ int grabImage()
  
 }
 
-int writeFITS(char *filename, char errmsg[])
+int writeFITS(const char* filename, char errmsg[])
 {
   FITS_FILE* ofp;
   int i, j, bpp, bpsl, width, height;
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ int writeFITS(char *filename, char errms
   ofp = fits_open (filename, "w");
   if (!ofp)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: cannot open file for writing.");
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: cannot open file for writing.");
     return (-1);
   }
   
@@ -903,12 +903,12 @@ int writeFITS(char *filename, char errms
   hdu = create_fits_header (ofp, width, height, bpp);
   if (hdu == NULL)
   {
-     sprintf(errmsg, "Error: creating FITS header failed.");
+     snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: creating FITS header failed.");
      return (-1);
   }
   if (fits_write_header (ofp, hdu) < 0)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: writing to FITS header failed.");
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: writing to FITS header failed.");
     return (-1);
   }
   
@@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ int writeFITS(char *filename, char errms
   
   if (ferror (ofp->fp))
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: write error occured");
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: write error occured");
     return (-1);
   }
  
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ int writeFITS(char *filename, char errms
 
 }
 
-void uploadFile(char * filename)
+void uploadFile(const char* filename)
 {
    FILE * fitsFile;
    char frameSize[FRAME_ILEN];
@@ -962,7 +962,7 @@ void uploadFile(char * filename)
  
    if ( -1 ==  stat (filename, &stat_p))
    { 
-     IDLog(" Error occoured attempting to stat %s\n", filename); 
+     IDLog(" Error occoured attempting to stat file.\n"); 
      return; 
    }
    
@@ -1185,7 +1185,7 @@ int manageDefaults(char errmsg[])
   IDLog("Setting default exposure time of %d ms.\n", exposeTimeMS);
   if ( (err = FLISetExposureTime(fli_dev, exposeTimeMS) ))
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "FLISetExposureTime() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "FLISetExposureTime() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
     IDLog(errmsg, NULL);
     return -1;
   }
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ int manageDefaults(char errmsg[])
   /* Default frame type is NORMAL */
   if ( (err = FLISetFrameType(fli_dev, FLI_FRAME_TYPE_NORMAL) ))
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "FLISetFrameType() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "FLISetFrameType() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
     IDLog(errmsg, NULL);
     return -1;
   }
@@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ int manageDefaults(char errmsg[])
   /* X horizontal binning */
   if ( (err = FLISetHBin(fli_dev, BinningN[0].value) ))
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "FLISetBin() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "FLISetBin() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
     IDLog(errmsg, NULL);
     return -1;
   }
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ int manageDefaults(char errmsg[])
   /* Y vertical binning */
   if ( (err = FLISetVBin(fli_dev, BinningN[1].value) ))
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "FLISetVBin() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "FLISetVBin() failed. %s.\n", strerror((int)-err));
     IDLog(errmsg, NULL);
     return -1;
   }
@@ -1293,7 +1293,7 @@ int checkPowerT(ITextVectorProperty *tp)
 void connectCCD()
 {
   long err;
-  char errmsg[1024];
+  char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
  
   IDLog ("In ConnectCCD\n");
    
@@ -1332,7 +1332,7 @@ void connectCCD()
       if (manageDefaults(errmsg))
       {
         IDMessage(mydev, errmsg, NULL);
-	IDLog(errmsg);
+	IDLog("%s", errmsg);
 	return;
       }
       
@@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ FITS_HDU_LIST * create_fits_header (FITS
  fits_add_card (hdulist, temp_s);
  fits_add_card (hdulist, expose_s);
  fits_add_card (hdulist, pixel_s);
- fits_add_card (hdulist, "INSTRUME= 'Finger Lakes Instruments'");
+ fits_add_card (hdulist, ( char* ) "INSTRUME= 'Finger Lakes Instruments'");
  fits_add_card (hdulist, obsDate);
   
  return (hdulist);
@@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@ int findPort()
   /* bind to given port for any IP address */
   memset (&serv_socket, 0, sizeof(serv_socket));
   serv_socket.sin_family = AF_INET;
-  serv_socket.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl (INADDR_ANY);
+  serv_socket.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl (INADDR_LOOPBACK);
   
   for (i=0; i < 100; i++)
   {
@@ -1675,7 +1675,7 @@ void waitForData(int rp, int wp)
 	/* bind to given port for any IP address */
 	memset (&serv_socket, 0, sizeof(serv_socket));
 	serv_socket.sin_family = AF_INET;
-	serv_socket.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl (INADDR_ANY);
+	serv_socket.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl (INADDR_LOOPBACK);
 	
 	serv_socket.sin_port = htons ((unsigned short)DataPort);
 	if (setsockopt(sfd,SOL_SOCKET,SO_REUSEADDR,&reuse,sizeof(reuse)) < 0){
Index: indi/indicom.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/indicom.h,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.8 indicom.h
--- indi/indicom.h	7 Jun 2004 05:59:20 -0000	1.8
+++ indi/indicom.h	6 Feb 2005 18:38:36 -0000
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 
 #define J2000 2451545.0
 #define TRACKING_THRESHOLD	0.05		/* 3' for tracking */
+#define ERRMSG_SIZE 1024
 
 extern const char * Direction[];
 extern const char * SolarSystem[];
Index: indi/indidevapi.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/indidevapi.h,v
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.5 indidevapi.h
--- indi/indidevapi.h	7 Jun 2004 05:59:20 -0000	1.5
+++ indi/indidevapi.h	6 Feb 2005 18:38:36 -0000
@@ -66,25 +66,41 @@ extern "C" {
     \param t pointer to the vector text property to be defined.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDDefText (const ITextVectorProperty *t, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDDefText (const ITextVectorProperty *t, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Tell client to create a number number property.
     \param n pointer to the vector number property to be defined.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDDefNumber (const INumberVectorProperty *n, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDDefNumber (const INumberVectorProperty *n, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Tell client to create a switch vector property.
     \param s pointer to the vector switch property to be defined.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDDefSwitch (const ISwitchVectorProperty *s, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDDefSwitch (const ISwitchVectorProperty *s, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Tell client to create a light vector property.
     \param l pointer to the vector light property to be defined.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDDefLight (const ILightVectorProperty *l, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDDefLight (const ILightVectorProperty *l, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /*@}*/
 
@@ -97,25 +113,41 @@ extern void IDDefLight (const ILightVect
     \param t pointer to the vector text property.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDSetText (const ITextVectorProperty *t, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDSetText (const ITextVectorProperty *t, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Tell client to update an existing number vector property.
     \param n pointer to the vector number property.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDSetNumber (const INumberVectorProperty *n, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDSetNumber (const INumberVectorProperty *n, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Tell client to update an existing switch vector property.
     \param s pointer to the vector switch property.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDSetSwitch (const ISwitchVectorProperty *s, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDSetSwitch (const ISwitchVectorProperty *s, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Tell client to update an existing light vector property.
     \param l pointer to the vector light property.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client. May be NULL.
 */
-extern void IDSetLight (const ILightVectorProperty *l, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDSetLight (const ILightVectorProperty *l, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /*@}*/
 
@@ -127,7 +159,11 @@ extern void IDSetLight (const ILightVect
     \param dev device name
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client.
 */
-extern void IDMessage (const char *dev, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDMessage (const char *dev, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 2, 3 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Function Drivers call to inform Clients a Property is no longer available, or the entire device is gone if name is NULL.
 
@@ -135,7 +171,11 @@ extern void IDMessage (const char *dev, 
     \param name property name to be deleted.
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client.
 */
-extern void IDDelete (const char *dev, const char *name, const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDDelete (const char *dev, const char *name, const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 3, 4 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /** \brief Function Drivers call to log a message locally.
  
@@ -143,7 +183,11 @@ extern void IDDelete (const char *dev, c
     
     \param msg message in printf style to send to the client.
 */
-extern void IDLog (const char *msg, ...);
+extern void IDLog (const char *msg, ...)
+#ifdef __GNUC__
+        __attribute__ ( ( format( printf, 1, 2 ) ) )
+#endif
+;
 
 /**
  * \defgroup deventFunctions Functions Drivers call to register with the INDI event utilities.
@@ -348,5 +392,5 @@ extern void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev
 #endif
 
 /* For RCS Only -- Do Not Edit
- * @(#) $RCSfile: indidevapi.h,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.5 $ $Name:  $
+ * @(#) $RCSfile: indidevapi.h,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.5 $ $Name: KDE_3_3_BRANCH $
  */
Index: indi/indidrivermain.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/indidrivermain.c,v
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.8 indidrivermain.c
--- indi/indidrivermain.c	27 May 2004 16:14:52 -0000	1.8
+++ indi/indidrivermain.c	6 Feb 2005 18:38:36 -0000
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
 
 static void usage(void);
 static void clientMsgCB(int fd, void *arg);
-static int dispatch (XMLEle *root, char msg[]);
-static int crackDN (XMLEle *root, char **dev, char **name, char msg[]);
+static int dispatch (XMLEle *root, char errmsg[]);
+static int crackDN (XMLEle *root, char **dev, char **name, char errmsg[]);
 const  char *pstateStr(IPState s);
 const  char *sstateStr(ISState s);
 const  char *ruleStr(ISRule r);
@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ static LilXML *clixml;			/* XML parser c
 int
 main (int ac, char *av[])
 {
+        setgid( getgid() );
+        setuid( getuid() );
+
 	/* save handy pointer to our base name */
 	for (me = av[0]; av[0][0]; av[0]++)
 	    if (av[0][0] == '/')
@@ -177,6 +180,7 @@ IDDefNumber (const INumberVectorProperty
 /* tell client to create a new switch vector property */
 void
 IDDefSwitch (const ISwitchVectorProperty *s, const char *fmt, ...)
+
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -637,12 +641,12 @@ usage(void)
 static void
 clientMsgCB (int fd, void *arg)
 {
-	char buf[1024], msg[1024], *bp;
+	char buf[1024], errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE], *bp;
 	int nr;
 	arg=arg;
 
 	/* one read */
-	nr = read (fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	nr = read (fd, buf, sizeof(buf)-1);
 	if (nr < 0) {
 	    fprintf (stderr, "%s: %s\n", me, strerror(errno));
 	    exit(1);
@@ -651,26 +655,27 @@ clientMsgCB (int fd, void *arg)
 	    fprintf (stderr, "%s: EOF\n", me);
 	    exit(1);
 	}
+        buf[ sizeof( buf )-1 ] = '\0';
 
 	/* crack and dispatch when complete */
 	for (bp = buf; nr-- > 0; bp++) {
-	    XMLEle *root = readXMLEle (clixml, *bp, msg);
+	    XMLEle *root = readXMLEle (clixml, *bp, errmsg);
 	    if (root) {
-		if (dispatch (root, msg) < 0)
-		    fprintf (stderr, "%s dispatch error: %s\n", me, msg);
+		if (dispatch (root, errmsg) < 0)
+		    fprintf (stderr, "%s dispatch error: %s\n", me, errmsg);
 		delXMLEle (root);
-	    } else if (msg[0])
-		fprintf (stderr, "%s XML error: %s\n", me, msg);
+	    } else if (errmsg[0])
+		fprintf (stderr, "%s XML error: %s\n", me, errmsg);
 	}
 }
 
 /* crack the given INDI XML element and call driver's IS* entry points as they
  *   are recognized.
- * return 0 if ok else -1 with reason in msg[].
+ * return 0 if ok else -1 with reason in errmsg[].
  * N.B. exit if getProperties does not proclaim a compatible version.
  */
 static int
-dispatch (XMLEle *root, char msg[])
+dispatch (XMLEle *root, char errmsg[])
 {
 	XMLEle *ep;
 	int n;
@@ -687,7 +692,7 @@ dispatch (XMLEle *root, char msg[])
 	    char *dev, *name;
 
 	    /* pull out device and name */
-	    if (crackDN (root, &dev, &name, msg) < 0)
+	    if (crackDN (root, &dev, &name, errmsg) < 0)
 		return (-1);
 
 	    /* pull out each name/value pair */
@@ -729,7 +734,7 @@ printf ("%s\n", valuXMLAtt(na));
 	    /*XMLEle *ep;*/
 
 	    /* pull out device and name */
-	    if (crackDN (root, &dev, &name, msg) < 0)
+	    if (crackDN (root, &dev, &name, errmsg) < 0)
 		return (-1);
 
 	    /* pull out each name/state pair */
@@ -775,7 +780,7 @@ printf ("%s\n", valuXMLAtt(na));
 	    char *dev, *name;
 
 	    /* pull out device and name */
-	    if (crackDN (root, &dev, &name, msg) < 0)
+	    if (crackDN (root, &dev, &name, errmsg) < 0)
 		return (-1);
 
 	    /* pull out each name/text pair */
@@ -828,28 +833,28 @@ printf ("%s\n", valuXMLAtt(na));
 	    return (0);
 	}
 
-	sprintf (msg, "Unknown command: %s", tagXMLEle(root));
+	snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Unknown command: %s", tagXMLEle(root));
 	return(1);
 }
 
 /* pull out device and name attributes from root.
- * return 0 if ok else -1 with reason in msg[].
+ * return 0 if ok else -1 with reason in errmsg[].
  */
 static int
-crackDN (XMLEle *root, char **dev, char **name, char msg[])
+crackDN (XMLEle *root, char **dev, char **name, char errmsg[])
 {
 	XMLAtt *ap;
 
 	ap = findXMLAtt (root, "device");
 	if (!ap) {
-	    sprintf (msg, "%s requires 'device' attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "%s requires 'device' attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
 	    return (-1);
 	}
 	*dev = valuXMLAtt(ap);
 
 	ap = findXMLAtt (root, "name");
 	if (!ap) {
-	    sprintf (msg, "%s requires 'name' attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "%s requires 'name' attribute", tagXMLEle(root));
 	    return (-1);
 	}
 	*name = valuXMLAtt(ap);
Index: indi/indiserver.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/indiserver.c,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.6 indiserver.c
--- indi/indiserver.c	7 Jun 2004 05:59:20 -0000	1.6
+++ indi/indiserver.c	6 Feb 2005 18:38:37 -0000
@@ -288,10 +288,10 @@ indiListen ()
 	    exit(1);
 	}
 	
-	/* bind to given port for any IP address */
+	/* bind to given port for local IP address */
 	memset (&serv_socket, 0, sizeof(serv_socket));
 	serv_socket.sin_family = AF_INET;
-	serv_socket.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl (INADDR_ANY);
+	serv_socket.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl (INADDR_LOOPBACK);
 	serv_socket.sin_port = htons ((unsigned short)port);
 	if (setsockopt(sfd,SOL_SOCKET,SO_REUSEADDR,&reuse,sizeof(reuse)) < 0){
 	    fprintf (stderr, "%s: setsockopt: %s", me, strerror(errno));
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ clientMsg (int cli)
 	int i, nr;
 
 	/* read client */
-	nr = read (cp->s, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	nr = read (cp->s, buf, sizeof(buf)-1);
 	if (nr < 0) {
 	    fprintf (stderr, "Client %d: %s\n", cp->s, strerror(errno));
 	    closeClient (cli);
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ clientMsg (int cli)
 	    closeClient (cli);
 	    return;
 	} 
+        buf[ sizeof( buf )-1 ] = '\0';
 	if (verbose > 1)
 	    fprintf (stderr, "Client %d: rcv from:\n%.*s", cp->s, nr, buf);
 
@@ -464,7 +465,7 @@ driverMsg (int i)
 	int nr;
 
 	/* read driver */
-	nr = read (dp->rfd, buf, sizeof(buf));
+	nr = read (dp->rfd, buf, sizeof(buf)-1);
 	if (nr < 0) {
 	    fprintf (stderr, "Driver %s: %s\n", dp->name, strerror(errno));
 	    restartDvr (i);
@@ -475,6 +476,7 @@ driverMsg (int i)
 	    restartDvr (i);
 	    return;
 	}
+        buf[ sizeof( buf )-1 ]='\0';
 	if (verbose > 1)
 	    fprintf (stderr, "Driver %s: rcv from:\n%.*s", dp->name, nr, buf);
 
@@ -591,4 +593,4 @@ newClSocket ()
 }
 
 /* For RCS Only -- Do Not Edit */
-static char *rcsid[2] = {(char *)rcsid, "@(#) $RCSfile: indiserver.c,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.6 $ $Name:  $"};
+static char *rcsid[2] = {(char *)rcsid, "@(#) $RCSfile: indiserver.c,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.6 $ $Name: KDE_3_3_BRANCH $"};
Index: indi/lilxml.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/lilxml.c,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.6 lilxml.c
--- indi/lilxml.c	7 Jun 2004 05:59:20 -0000	1.6
+++ indi/lilxml.c	6 Feb 2005 18:38:37 -0000
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <ctype.h>
 
 #include "lilxml.h"
+#include "indicom.h"
 
 static int oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errmsg[]);
 static void initParser(LilXML *lp);
@@ -156,7 +157,7 @@ readXMLEle (LilXML *lp, int newc, char e
 
 	/* EOF? */
 	if (newc == 0) {
-	    sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: XML EOF", lp->ln);
+	    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: XML EOF", lp->ln);
 	    initParser(lp);
 	    return (NULL);
 	}
@@ -344,7 +345,7 @@ nXMLAtt (XMLEle *ep)
 /* search ep for an attribute with the given name and return its value.
  * return "" if not found.
  */
-char *
+const char *
 findXMLAttValu (XMLEle *ep, char *name)
 {
 	XMLAtt *a = findXMLAtt (ep, name);
@@ -428,7 +429,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 		growString (&lp->ce->tag, c);
 		lp->cs = INTAG;
 	    } else if (!isspace(c)) {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: Bogus tag char %c", lp->ln, c);
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: Bogus tag char %c", lp->ln, c);
 		return (-1);
 	    }
 	    break;
@@ -454,7 +455,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 		growString (&lp->ce->at[lp->ce->nat-1]->name, c);
 		lp->cs = INATTRN;
 	    } else if (!isspace(c)) {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: Bogus leading attr name char: %c",
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: Bogus leading attr name char: %c",
 								    lp->ln, c);
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -467,7 +468,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 		popXMLEle(lp);
 		lp->cs = LOOK4CON;
 	    } else {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: Bogus char %c before >", lp->ln, c);
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: Bogus char %c before >", lp->ln, c);
 		return (-1);
 	    }
 	    break;
@@ -478,7 +479,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 	    else if (isspace(c) || c == '=')
 		lp->cs = LOOK4ATTRV;
 	    else {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: Bogus attr name char: %c", lp->ln,c);
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: Bogus attr name char: %c", lp->ln,c);
 		return (-1);
 	    }
 	    break;
@@ -489,7 +490,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 		growString (&lp->ce->at[lp->ce->nat-1]->valu, '\0');
 		lp->cs = INATTRV;
 	    } else if (!(isspace(c) || c == '=')) {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: No value for attribute %s", lp->ln,
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: No value for attribute %.100s", lp->ln,
 					    lp->ce->at[lp->ce->nat-1]->name);
 		return (-1);
 	    }
@@ -547,7 +548,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 		growString (&lp->endtag, c);
 		lp->cs = INCLOSETAG;
 	    } else if (!isspace(c)) {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: Bogus preend tag char %c", lp->ln,c);
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: Bogus preend tag char %c", lp->ln,c);
 		return (-1);
 	    }
 	    break;
@@ -557,7 +558,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 		growString (&lp->endtag, c);
 	    else if (c == '>') {
 		if (strcmp (lp->ce->tag, lp->endtag)) {
-		    sprintf (errmsg,"Line %d: closing tag %s does not match %s",
+		    snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: closing tag %.64s does not match %.64s",
 					    lp->ln, lp->endtag, lp->ce->tag);
 		    return (-1);
 		} else if (lp->ce->pe) {
@@ -566,7 +567,7 @@ oneXMLchar (LilXML *lp, int c, char errm
 		} else
 		    return (1);		/* yes! */
 	    } else if (!isspace(c)) {
-		sprintf (errmsg, "Line %d: Bogus end tag char %c", lp->ln, c);
+		snprintf (errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Line %d: Bogus end tag char %c", lp->ln, c);
 		return (-1);
 	    }
 	    break;
@@ -723,7 +724,7 @@ int
 main (int ac, char *av[])
 {
 	LilXML *lp = newLilXML();
-	char errmsg[1024];
+	char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
 	XMLEle *root;
 
 	root = readXMLFile (stdin, lp, errmsg);
@@ -742,4 +743,4 @@ main (int ac, char *av[])
 #endif
 
 /* For RCS Only -- Do Not Edit */
-static char *rcsid[2] = {(char *)rcsid, "@(#) $RCSfile: lilxml.c,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.6 $ $Name:  $"};
+static char *rcsid[2] = {(char *)rcsid, "@(#) $RCSfile: lilxml.c,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.6 $ $Name: KDE_3_3_BRANCH $"};
Index: indi/lilxml.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/lilxml.h,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.6 lilxml.h
--- indi/lilxml.h	7 Jun 2004 05:59:20 -0000	1.6
+++ indi/lilxml.h	6 Feb 2005 18:38:37 -0000
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ extern int nXMLAtt (XMLEle *ep);
     \param name the name of the XML attribute to retrieve its value.
     \return the value string of an XML element on success. NULL on failure.
 */
-extern char *findXMLAttValu (XMLEle *ep, char *name);
+extern const char *findXMLAttValu (XMLEle *ep, char *name);
 
 /** \brief Handy wrapper to read one xml file.
     \param fp pointer to FILE to read.
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ extern void prXMLEle (FILE *fp, XMLEle *
  */
 
 /* For RCS Only -- Do Not Edit
- * @(#) $RCSfile: lilxml.h,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.6 $ $Name:  $
+ * @(#) $RCSfile: lilxml.h,v $ $Date: 2004/06/07 05:59:20 $ $Revision: 1.6 $ $Name: KDE_3_3_BRANCH $
  */
 
 #endif	/* LILXML_H */
Index: indi/lx200_16.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/lx200_16.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.11 lx200_16.cpp
--- indi/lx200_16.cpp	2 Jun 2004 23:42:35 -0000	1.11
+++ indi/lx200_16.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:38 -0000
@@ -224,8 +224,7 @@ void LX200_16::ISNewSwitch (const char *
 	  }
 	  
 	  FanStatusSw.s = IPS_OK;
-	  strcpy(msg, index == 0 ? "Fan is ON" : "Fan is OFF");
-	  IDSetSwitch (&FanStatusSw, msg);
+	  IDSetSwitch (&FanStatusSw, index == 0 ? "Fan is ON" : "Fan is OFF");
 	  return;
    }
 
@@ -240,7 +239,7 @@ void LX200_16::ISNewSwitch (const char *
 
 	  index == 0 ? seekHomeAndSave() : seekHomeAndSet();
 	  HomeSearchSw.s = IPS_BUSY;
-	  IDSetSwitch (&HomeSearchSw, msg);
+	  IDSetSwitch (&HomeSearchSw, index == 0 ? "Seek Home and Save" : "Seek Home and Set");
 	  return;
    }
 
@@ -255,8 +254,7 @@ void LX200_16::ISNewSwitch (const char *
 
 	  index == 0 ? seekHomeAndSave() : seekHomeAndSet();
 	  FieldDeRotatorSw.s = IPS_OK;
-	  strcpy(msg, index == 0 ? "Field deRotator is ON" : "Field deRotator is OFF");
-	  IDSetSwitch (&FieldDeRotatorSw, msg);
+	  IDSetSwitch (&FieldDeRotatorSw, index == 0 ? "Field deRotator is ON" : "Field deRotator is OFF");
 	  return;
    }
 
Index: indi/lx200driver.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/lx200driver.c,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.18 lx200driver.c
--- indi/lx200driver.c	27 May 2004 16:14:52 -0000	1.18
+++ indi/lx200driver.c	6 Feb 2005 18:38:38 -0000
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ int setCommandInt(int data, const char *
 
   char tempString[16];
 
-  sprintf(tempString, "%s%d#", cmd, data);
+  snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "%s%d#", cmd, data);
 
   if (portWrite(tempString) < 0)
     return -1;
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ int setMinElevationLimit(int min)
 {
  char tempString[16];
 
- sprintf(tempString, "#:Sh%02d#", min);
+ snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sh%02d#", min);
 
  return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 }
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ int setMaxElevationLimit(int max)
 {
  char tempString[16];
 
- sprintf(tempString, "#:So%02d*#", max);
+ snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:So%02d*#", max);
 
  return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ int setMaxSlewRate(int slewRate)
    if (slewRate < 2 || slewRate > 8)
     return -1;
 
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:Sw%d#", slewRate);
+   snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sw%d#", slewRate);
 
    return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ int setObjectRA(double ra)
 
  getSexComponents(ra, &h, &m, &s);
 
- sprintf(tempString, "#:Sr %02d:%02d:%02d#", h, m, s);
+ snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sr %02d:%02d:%02d#", h, m, s);
  IDLog("Set Object RA String %s\n", tempString);
   return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 }
@@ -649,9 +649,9 @@ int setObjectDEC(double dec)
 
   /* case with negative zero */
   if (!d && dec < 0)
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:Sd -%02d:%02d:%02d#", d, m, s);
+    snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sd -%02d:%02d:%02d#", d, m, s);
   else
-  sprintf(tempString, "#:Sd %+03d:%02d:%02d#", d, m, s);
+    snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sd %+03d:%02d:%02d#", d, m, s);
 
   IDLog("Set Object DEC String %s\n", tempString);
   
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ int setCommandXYZ(int x, int y, int z, c
 {
   char tempString[16];
 
-  sprintf(tempString, "%s %02d:%02d:%02d#", cmd, x, y, z);
+  snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "%s %02d:%02d:%02d#", cmd, x, y, z);
 
   return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 }
@@ -698,7 +698,7 @@ int setCalenderDate(int dd, int mm, int 
    char boolRet[2];
    yy = yy % 100;
 
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:SC %02d/%02d/%02d#", mm, dd, yy);
+   snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:SC %02d/%02d/%02d#", mm, dd, yy);
 
    if (portWrite(tempString) < 0)
     return -1;
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ int setUTCOffset(double hours)
    char tempString[16];
 
    /*TODO add fractions*/
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:SG %+03d#", (int) hours);
+   snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:SG %+03d#", (int) hours);
 
    fprintf(stderr, "UTC string is %s\n", tempString);
 
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ int setSiteLongitude(double Long)
 
    getSexComponents(Long, &d, &m, &s);
 
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:Sg%03d:%02d#", d, m);
+   snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sg%03d:%02d#", d, m);
 
    return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 }
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@ int setSiteLatitude(double Lat)
 
    getSexComponents(Lat, &d, &m, &s);
 
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:St%+03d:%02d:%02d#", d, m, s);
+   snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:St%+03d:%02d:%02d#", d, m, s);
 
    return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 }
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ int setObjAz(double az)
 
    getSexComponents(az, &d, &m, &s);
 
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:Sz%03d:%02d#", d, m);
+   snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sz%03d:%02d#", d, m);
 
    return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ int setObjAlt(double alt)
 
    getSexComponents(alt, &d, &m, &s);
 
-   sprintf(tempString, "#:Sa%+02d*%02d#", d, m);
+   snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:Sa%+02d*%02d#", d, m);
 
    return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 }
@@ -791,16 +791,16 @@ int setSiteName(char * siteName, int sit
    switch (siteNum)
    {
      case 1:
-      sprintf(tempString, "#:SM %s#", siteName);
+      snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:SM %s#", siteName);
       break;
      case 2:
-      sprintf(tempString, "#:SN %s#", siteName);
+      snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:SN %s#", siteName);
       break;
      case 3:
-      sprintf(tempString, "#:SO %s#", siteName);
+      snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:SO %s#", siteName);
       break;
     case 4:
-      sprintf(tempString, "#:SP %s#", siteName);
+      snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:SP %s#", siteName);
       break;
     default:
       return -1;
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ int setTrackFreq(double trackF)
 {
   char tempString[16];
 
-  sprintf(tempString, "#:ST %04.1f#", trackF);
+  snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:ST %04.1f#", trackF);
 
   return (setStandardProcedure(tempString));
 
@@ -1044,13 +1044,13 @@ int selectCatalogObject(int catalog, int
  switch (catalog)
  {
    case LX200_STAR_C:
-    sprintf(tempString, "#:LS%d#", NNNN);
+    snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:LS%d#", NNNN);
     break;
    case LX200_DEEPSKY_C:
-    sprintf(tempString, "#:LC%d#", NNNN);
+    snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:LC%d#", NNNN);
     break;
    case LX200_MESSIER_C:
-    sprintf(tempString, "#:LM%d#", NNNN);
+    snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:LM%d#", NNNN);
     break;
    default:
     return -1;
@@ -1068,10 +1068,10 @@ int selectSubCatalog(int catalog, int su
   switch (catalog)
   {
     case LX200_STAR_C:
-    sprintf(tempString, "#:LsD%d#", subCatalog);
+    snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:LsD%d#", subCatalog);
     break;
     case LX200_DEEPSKY_C:
-    sprintf(tempString, "#:LoD%d#", subCatalog);
+    snprintf(tempString, sizeof( tempString ), "#:LoD%d#", subCatalog);
     break;
     case LX200_MESSIER_C:
      return 1;
Index: indi/lx200generic.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/lx200generic.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.33.2.1
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.33.2.1 lx200generic.cpp
--- indi/lx200generic.cpp	11 Sep 2004 21:42:04 -0000	1.33.2.1
+++ indi/lx200generic.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:39 -0000
@@ -620,13 +620,13 @@ void LX200Generic::ISNewNumber (const ch
 		setSiteLatitude(newLat);
 		geoNum.np[0].value = newLat;
 		geoNum.np[1].value = newLong;
-		sprintf (msg, "Site location updated to Lat %s - Long %s", l, L);
+		snprintf (msg, sizeof(msg), "Site location updated to Lat %.32s - Long %.32s", l, L);
 	    } else
 	    {
 		geoNum.s = IPS_IDLE;
-		sprintf (msg, "Lat or Long missing or invalid");
+		strcpy(msg, "Lat or Long missing or invalid");
 	    }
-	    IDSetNumber (&geoNum, msg);
+	    IDSetNumber (&geoNum, "%s", msg);
 	    return;
 	}
 
Index: indi/lx200gps.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/lx200gps.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.10.2.1
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.10.2.1 lx200gps.cpp
--- indi/lx200gps.cpp	11 Sep 2004 21:42:04 -0000	1.10.2.1
+++ indi/lx200gps.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:39 -0000
@@ -133,8 +133,7 @@ void LX200GPS::ISNewNumber (const char *
       index = getOnSwitch(&GPSPowerSw);
       index == 0 ? turnGPSOn() : turnGPSOff();
       GPSPowerSw.s = IPS_OK;
-      strcpy(msg, index == 0 ? "GPS System is ON" : "GPS System is OFF");
-      IDSetSwitch (&GPSPowerSw, msg);
+      IDSetSwitch (&GPSPowerSw, index == 0 ? "GPS System is ON" : "GPS System is OFF" );
       return;
     }
 
@@ -164,7 +163,7 @@ void LX200GPS::ISNewNumber (const char *
       }
 
 	GPSStatusSw.s = IPS_OK;
-	IDSetSwitch (&GPSStatusSw, msg);
+	IDSetSwitch (&GPSStatusSw, "%s", msg);
 	return;
 
     }
@@ -207,7 +206,7 @@ void LX200GPS::ISNewNumber (const char *
       }
 
       AltDecPecSw.s = IPS_OK;
-      IDSetSwitch(&AltDecPecSw, msg);
+      IDSetSwitch(&AltDecPecSw, "%s", msg);
 
       return;
     }
@@ -233,7 +232,7 @@ void LX200GPS::ISNewNumber (const char *
       }
 
       AzRaPecSw.s = IPS_OK;
-      IDSetSwitch(&AzRaPecSw, msg);
+      IDSetSwitch(&AzRaPecSw, "%s", msg);
 
       return;
     }
Index: indi/mount_simulation.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/mount_simulation.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.1 mount_simulation.c
--- indi/mount_simulation.c	21 Jan 2004 18:21:01 -0000	1.1
+++ indi/mount_simulation.c	6 Feb 2005 18:38:39 -0000
@@ -140,10 +140,10 @@ char *names[], int n)
 		targetDEC = newdec;
 		fs_sexa (r, targetRA, 2, 3600);
 		fs_sexa (d, targetDEC, 3, 3600);
-		sprintf (msg, "Moving to RA Dec %s %s", r, d);
+		snprintf (msg, sizeof(msg), "Moving to RA Dec %.32s %.32s", r, d);
 	    } else {
 		eqNum.s = IPS_IDLE;
-		sprintf (msg, "RA or Dec absent or bogus");
+		snprintf (msg, sizeof(msg), "RA or Dec absent or bogus");
 	    }
 	    sendeq (msg);
 	    return;
Index: indi/v4ldriver.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/v4ldriver.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.10.2.1
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.10.2.1 v4ldriver.cpp
--- indi/v4ldriver.cpp	31 Aug 2004 05:56:45 -0000	1.10.2.1
+++ indi/v4ldriver.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:40 -0000
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ void waitForData(int rp, int wp);
 void updateDataChannel(void *p);
 void updateStream(void * p);
 void getBasicData(void);
-void uploadFile(char * filename);
-int  writeFITS(char *filename, char errmsg[]);
+void uploadFile(const char * filename);
+int  writeFITS(const char *filename, char errmsg[]);
 int  grabImage(void);
 int  checkPowerN(INumberVectorProperty *np);
 int  checkPowerS(ISwitchVectorProperty *sp);
@@ -461,14 +461,14 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
 int grabImage()
 {
    int err, fd;
-   char errmsg[1024];
+   char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
    char filename[] = "/tmp/fitsXXXXXX";
   
    
    if ((fd = mkstemp(filename)) < 0)
    { 
-    IDMessage(mydev, "Error making temporary filename.", NULL);
-    IDLog("Error making temporary filename.\n", NULL);
+    IDMessage(mydev, "Error making temporary filename.");
+    IDLog("Error making temporary filename.\n");
     return -1;
    }
    close(fd);
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ int grabImage()
   return 0;
 }
 
-int writeFITS(char * filename, char errmsg[])
+int writeFITS(const char * filename, char errmsg[])
 {
   FITS_FILE* ofp;
   int i, bpp, bpsl, width, height;
@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ int writeFITS(char * filename, char errm
   ofp = fits_open (filename, "w");
   if (!ofp)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: cannot open file for writing.");
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: cannot open file for writing.");
     return (-1);
   }
   
@@ -508,12 +508,12 @@ int writeFITS(char * filename, char errm
   hdu = create_fits_header (ofp, width, height, bpp);
   if (hdu == NULL)
   {
-     sprintf(errmsg, "Error: creating FITS header failed.");
+     snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: creating FITS header failed.");
      return (-1);
   }
   if (fits_write_header (ofp, hdu) < 0)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: writing to FITS header failed.");
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: writing to FITS header failed.");
     return (-1);
   }
   
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ int writeFITS(char * filename, char errm
   
   if (ferror (ofp->fp))
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: write error occured");
+    snprintf(errmsg, ERRMSG_SIZE, "Error: write error occured");
     return (-1);
   }
  
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ FITS_HDU_LIST * create_fits_header (FITS
  hdulist->used.bscale = 1;
  hdulist->bscale = 1.0;
  
- sprintf(expose_s, "EXPOSURE= %d / milliseconds", V4LFrame->expose);
+ snprintf(expose_s, sizeof(expose_s), "EXPOSURE= %d / milliseconds", V4LFrame->expose);
  
  fits_add_card (hdulist, expose_s);
  fits_add_card (hdulist, instrumentName);
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ void updateStream(void *p)
    
 }
 
-void uploadFile(char * filename)
+void uploadFile(const char * filename)
 {
    FILE * fitsFile;
    char frameSize[FRAME_ILEN];
Index: indi/v4lphilips.cpp
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/kde/kdeedu/kstars/kstars/indi/v4lphilips.cpp,v
retrieving revision 1.9.2.1
diff -u -3 -d -p -r1.9.2.1 v4lphilips.cpp
--- indi/v4lphilips.cpp	31 Aug 2004 05:56:45 -0000	1.9.2.1
+++ indi/v4lphilips.cpp	6 Feb 2005 18:38:40 -0000
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ void waitForData(int rp, int wp);
 void updateDataChannel(void *p);
 void updateStream(void * p);
 void getBasicData(void);
-void uploadFile(char * filename);
-int  writeFITS(char *filename, char errmsg[]);
+void uploadFile(const char* filename);
+int  writeFITS(const char* filename, char errmsg[]);
 int  grabImage(void);
 int  checkPowerN(INumberVectorProperty *np);
 int  checkPowerS(ISwitchVectorProperty *sp);
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ void ISGetProperties (const char *dev)
   
 void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const char *name, ISState *states, char *names[], int n)
 {
-	char errmsg[1024];
+	char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
 	int index=0;
 	
 	/* ignore if not ours */
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	 {
 	   AntiFlickerS[0].s = ISS_OFF;
 	   AntiFlickerS[1].s = ISS_ON;
-	   IDSetSwitch(&AntiFlickerSP, errmsg);
+	   IDSetSwitch(&AntiFlickerSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	   return;
 	 }
 	 
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	 {
 	   AntiFlickerS[0].s = ISS_ON;
 	   AntiFlickerS[1].s = ISS_OFF;
-	   IDSetSwitch(&AntiFlickerSP, errmsg);
+	   IDSetSwitch(&AntiFlickerSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	   return;
 	 }
 	 
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	 {
 	   BackLightS[0].s = ISS_OFF;
 	   BackLightS[1].s = ISS_ON;
-	   IDSetSwitch(&BackLightSP, errmsg);
+	   IDSetSwitch(&BackLightSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	   return;
 	 }
 	 
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	 {
 	   BackLightS[0].s = ISS_ON;
 	   BackLightS[1].s = ISS_OFF;
-	   IDSetSwitch(&BackLightSP, errmsg);
+	   IDSetSwitch(&BackLightSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	   return;
 	 }
 	 
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
        {
          IUResetSwitches(&NoiseReductionSP);
 	 NoiseReductionS[0].s = ISS_ON;
-	 IDSetSwitch(&NoiseReductionSP, errmsg);
+	 IDSetSwitch(&NoiseReductionSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	 return;
        }
        
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	   {
 	     IUResetSwitches(&WhiteBalanceModeSP),
 	     WhiteBalanceModeS[0].s = ISS_ON;
-	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, errmsg);
+	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	     return;
 	   }
 	   break;
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	   {
 	     IUResetSwitches(&WhiteBalanceModeSP),
 	     WhiteBalanceModeS[0].s = ISS_ON;
-	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, errmsg);
+	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	     return;
 	   }
 	   break;
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	   {
 	     IUResetSwitches(&WhiteBalanceModeSP),
 	     WhiteBalanceModeS[0].s = ISS_ON;
-	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, errmsg);
+	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	     return;
 	   }
 	   break;
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	   {
 	     IUResetSwitches(&WhiteBalanceModeSP),
 	     WhiteBalanceModeS[0].s = ISS_ON;
-	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, errmsg);
+	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	     return;
 	   }
 	   break;
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	   {
 	     IUResetSwitches(&WhiteBalanceModeSP),
 	     WhiteBalanceModeS[0].s = ISS_ON;
-	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, errmsg);
+	     IDSetSwitch(&WhiteBalanceModeSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	     return;
 	   }
 	   break;
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ void ISNewSwitch (const char *dev, const
 	  if (saveSettings(errmsg) < 0)
 	  {
 	    IUResetSwitches(&CamSettingSP);
-	    IDSetSwitch(&CamSettingSP, errmsg);
+	    IDSetSwitch(&CamSettingSP, "%s", errmsg);
 	    return;
 	  }
 	  
@@ -616,8 +616,7 @@ void ISNewText (const char *dev, const c
 
 void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const char *name, double values[], char *names[], int n)
 {
-
-        char errmsg[1024];
+        char errmsg[ERRMSG_SIZE];
 	
 	/* ignore if not ours */
 	if (dev && strcmp (dev, mydev))
@@ -672,7 +671,7 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
      if (setFrameRate( (int) FrameRateN[0].value, errmsg) < 0)
      {
        FrameRateN[0].value = oldFP;
-       IDSetNumber(&FrameRateNP, errmsg);
+       IDSetNumber(&FrameRateNP, "%s", errmsg);
        return;
      }
        
@@ -727,7 +726,7 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
        		for (int i=0; i < 6; i++)
          	ImageAdjustN[i].value = oldImgPar[i];
 	 
-       		IDSetNumber(&ImageAdjustNP, errmsg);
+       		IDSetNumber(&ImageAdjustNP, "%s", errmsg);
        		return;
      	}
 	else
@@ -745,7 +744,7 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
        		for (int i=0; i < 6; i++)
          		ImageAdjustN[i].value = oldImgPar[i];
 	 
-       		IDSetNumber(&ImageAdjustNP, errmsg);
+       		IDSetNumber(&ImageAdjustNP, "%s", errmsg);
        		return;
      	}
 	else
@@ -775,7 +774,7 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
      
      if (setExposure( (int) values[0], errmsg) < 0)
      {
-       IDSetNumber(&ShutterSpeedNP, errmsg);
+       IDSetNumber(&ShutterSpeedNP, "%s", errmsg);
        return;
      }
      
@@ -803,14 +802,14 @@ void ISNewNumber (const char *dev, const
      {
        WhiteBalanceN[0].value = oldBalance[0];
        WhiteBalanceN[1].value = oldBalance[1];
-       IDSetNumber(&WhiteBalanceNP, errmsg);
+       IDSetNumber(&WhiteBalanceNP, "%s", errmsg);
        return;
      }
      if (setWhiteBalanceBlue( (int) WhiteBalanceN[1].value * 256, errmsg))
      {
        WhiteBalanceN[0].value = oldBalance[0];
        WhiteBalanceN[1].value = oldBalance[1];
-       IDSetNumber(&WhiteBalanceNP, errmsg);
+       IDSetNumber(&WhiteBalanceNP, "%s", errmsg);
        return;
      }
      
@@ -865,8 +864,8 @@ int grabImage()
    
    if ((fd = mkstemp(filename)) < 0)
    { 
-    IDMessage(mydev, "Error making temporary filename.", NULL);
-    IDLog("Error making temporary filename.\n", NULL);
+    IDMessage(mydev, "Error making temporary filename.");
+    IDLog("Error making temporary filename.\n");
     return -1;
    }
    close(fd);
@@ -881,19 +880,17 @@ int grabImage()
   return 0;
 }
 
-int writeFITS(char * filename, char errmsg[])
+int writeFITS(const char* filename, char errmsg[])
 {
   FITS_FILE* ofp;
   int i, bpp, bpsl, width, height;
   long nbytes;
   FITS_HDU_LIST *hdu;
   
-  IDLog("in writeFITS with filename %s\n", filename);
-  
   ofp = fits_open (filename, "w");
   if (!ofp)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: cannot open file for writing.");
+    strcpy(errmsg, "Error: cannot open file for writing.");
     return (-1);
   }
   
@@ -906,12 +903,12 @@ int writeFITS(char * filename, char errm
   hdu = create_fits_header (ofp, width, height, bpp);
   if (hdu == NULL)
   {
-     sprintf(errmsg, "Error: creating FITS header failed.");
+     strcpy(errmsg, "Error: creating FITS header failed.");
      return (-1);
   }
   if (fits_write_header (ofp, hdu) < 0)
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: writing to FITS header failed.");
+    strcpy(errmsg, "Error: writing to FITS header failed.");
     return (-1);
   }
   
@@ -930,7 +927,7 @@ int writeFITS(char * filename, char errm
   
   if (ferror (ofp->fp))
   {
-    sprintf(errmsg, "Error: write error occured");
+    strcpy(errmsg, "Error: write error occured");
     return (-1);
   }
  
@@ -997,7 +994,7 @@ void getBasicData()
   if (setFrameRate( (int) FrameRateN[0].value, errmsg) < 0)
   {
     FrameRateNP.s = IPS_ALERT;
-    IDSetNumber(&FrameRateNP, errmsg);
+    IDSetNumber(&FrameRateNP, "%s", errmsg);
   }
   else
   {
@@ -1295,7 +1292,7 @@ void updateStream(void *p)
  // IDLog("Leaving update stream\n");
 }
 
-void uploadFile(char * filename)
+void uploadFile(const char* filename)
 {
    FILE * fitsFile;
    char frameSize[FRAME_ILEN];