--- dahdi-tools-2.2.1/xpp/astribank_is_starting.c.orig	2010-02-07 13:46:17.000000000 -0600
+++ dahdi-tools-2.2.1/xpp/astribank_is_starting.c	2010-02-07 13:47:23.000000000 -0600
@@ -13,12 +13,11 @@
 static const key_t	key_astribanks = 0xAB11A0;
 static int		debug;
 static int		verbose;
-static int		timeout_seconds = 60;
 
 
 static void usage(void)
 {
-	fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [-d] [-t <seconds>] [-a|-r|-w]\n", progname);
+	fprintf(stderr, "Usage: %s [-d] [-a|-r|-w]\n", progname);
 	exit(1);
 }
 
@@ -81,7 +80,6 @@
 	struct sembuf	sops;
 	long		now;
 	long		start_wait;
-	struct timespec	timeout;
 
 	if((absem = absem_get(0)) < 0) {
 		perror(__FUNCTION__);
@@ -91,15 +89,10 @@
 	sops.sem_op = -1;
 	sops.sem_flg = 0;
 	start_wait = time(NULL);
-	timeout.tv_sec = timeout_seconds;
-	timeout.tv_nsec = 0;
-	if(semtimedop(absem, &sops, 1, &timeout) < 0) {
+	if(semop(absem, &sops, 1) < 0) {
 		switch(errno) {
 		case EIDRM:	/* Removed -- OK */
 			break;
-		case EAGAIN:	/* Timeout -- Report */
-			fprintf(stderr, "Astribanks waiting timed out\n");
-			return -errno;
 		default:	/* Unexpected errors */
 			perror("semop");
 			return -errno;
@@ -138,7 +131,6 @@
 	progname = argv[0];
 	while (1) {
 		int	c;
-		int	t;
 
 		c = getopt (argc, argv, options);
 		if (c == -1)
@@ -152,14 +144,7 @@
 				verbose++;
 				break;
 			case 't':
-				t = atoi(optarg);
-				if(t <= 0) {
-					fprintf(stderr,
-						"%s: -t expect a positive number of seconds: '%s'\n",
-						progname, optarg);
-					usage();
-				}
-				timeout_seconds = t;
+				fprintf(stderr, "Option '%c' is deprecated\n", c);
 				break;
 			case 'a':
 				if((val = absem_touch()) < 0) {