--- libmisc/old/xmalloc.c	2004-04-21 09:15:20.000000000 +0000
+++ libmisc/xmalloc.c	2004-04-21 09:32:50.000000000 +0000
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 RCSID ("$Id: xmalloc.c,v 1.4 2003/04/22 10:59:22 kloczek Exp $")
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include "defines.h"
-extern char *malloc ();
+extern void *malloc (size_t size);
 
 char *xmalloc (size_t size)
 {