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diff --git a/support/ignore_stderr.c b/support/ignore_stderr.c
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+/* Avoid all the buffer overflow messages on stderr.
+   Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <support/support.h>
+
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <paths.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+void
+ignore_stderr (void)
+{
+  int fd = open (_PATH_DEVNULL, O_WRONLY);
+  if (fd == -1)
+    close (STDERR_FILENO);
+  else
+    {
+      dup2 (fd, STDERR_FILENO);
+      close (fd);
+    }
+  setenv ("LIBC_FATAL_STDERR_", "1", 1);
+}