diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index cc5b4dae0..a54e8eb30 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 2009-01-31 Enrico Weigelt, metux ITS <weigelt@metux.de>
 
 	* replaced buggy concat_dir_and_file() by mhl_str_dir_plus_file() (in mhl/string.h)
+	* replaced g_snprintf() by snprintf()
 
 2009-01-30 Enrico Weigelt, metux ITS <weigelt@metux.de>
 
diff --git a/edit/editcmd.c b/edit/editcmd.c
index 9910f5c99..792322de2 100644
--- a/edit/editcmd.c
+++ b/edit/editcmd.c
@@ -2337,7 +2337,7 @@ edit_goto_cmd (WEdit *edit)
     char *error;
     char s[32];
 
-    g_snprintf (s, sizeof (s), "%ld", line);
+    snprintf (s, sizeof (s), "%ld", line);
     f = input_dialog (_(" Goto line "), _(" Enter line: "), MC_HISTORY_EDIT_GOTO_LINE,
 		      line ? s : "");
     if (!f)
diff --git a/edit/editdraw.c b/edit/editdraw.c
index 86ea3f9c7..b19139163 100644
--- a/edit/editdraw.c
+++ b/edit/editdraw.c
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static void status_string (WEdit * edit, char *s, int w)
      */
     if (edit->curs1 < edit->last_byte) {
 	unsigned char cur_byte = edit_get_byte (edit, edit->curs1);
-	g_snprintf (byte_str, sizeof (byte_str), "%c %3d 0x%02X",
+	snprintf (byte_str, sizeof (byte_str), "%c %3d 0x%02X",
 		    is_printable (cur_byte) ? cur_byte : '.',
 		    (int) cur_byte,
 		    (unsigned) cur_byte);
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static void status_string (WEdit * edit, char *s, int w)
     }
 
     /* The field lengths just prevent the status line from shortening too much */
-    g_snprintf (s, w,
+    snprintf (s, w,
 		"[%c%c%c%c] %2ld L:[%3ld+%2ld %3ld/%3ld] *(%-4ld/%4ldb)= %s",
 		edit->mark1 != edit->mark2 ? ( column_highlighting ? 'C' : 'B') : '-',
 		edit->modified ? 'M' : '-',
diff --git a/edit/editoptions.c b/edit/editoptions.c
index 9011ded63..777431f0d 100644
--- a/edit/editoptions.c
+++ b/edit/editoptions.c
@@ -147,9 +147,9 @@ edit_options_dialog (void)
 	i18n_flag = 1;
     }
 
-    g_snprintf (wrap_length, sizeof (wrap_length), "%d",
+    snprintf (wrap_length, sizeof (wrap_length), "%d",
 		option_word_wrap_line_length);
-    g_snprintf (tab_spacing, sizeof (tab_spacing), "%d",
+    snprintf (tab_spacing, sizeof (tab_spacing), "%d",
 		option_tab_spacing);
 
     quick_widgets[3].text = wrap_length;
diff --git a/src/boxes.c b/src/boxes.c
index 5c66f3d2b..23030ecd7 100644
--- a/src/boxes.c
+++ b/src/boxes.c
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ sel_charset_button (int action)
 	: codepages[new_display_codepage].name;
 
     /* avoid strange bug with label repainting */
-    g_snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%-27s", cpname);
+    snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%-27s", cpname);
     label_set_text (cplabel, buf);
     return 0;
 }
@@ -772,12 +772,12 @@ configure_vfs (void)
     ret_use_netrc = use_netrc;
     ret_ftpfs_use_passive_connections = ftpfs_use_passive_connections;
     ret_ftpfs_use_passive_connections_over_proxy = ftpfs_use_passive_connections_over_proxy;
-    g_snprintf(buffer3, sizeof (buffer3), "%i", ftpfs_directory_timeout);
+    snprintf(buffer3, sizeof (buffer3), "%i", ftpfs_directory_timeout);
     confvfs_widgets[8].text = buffer3;
     confvfs_widgets[10].text = ftpfs_anonymous_passwd;
     confvfs_widgets[5].text = ftpfs_proxy_host;
 #endif
-    g_snprintf (buffer2, sizeof (buffer2), "%i", vfs_timeout);
+    snprintf (buffer2, sizeof (buffer2), "%i", vfs_timeout);
     confvfs_widgets [3 + VFS_WIDGETBASE].text = buffer2;
 
     if (quick_dialog (&confvfs_dlg) != B_CANCEL) {
diff --git a/src/charsets.c b/src/charsets.c
index da9485308..ec1aca1a1 100644
--- a/src/charsets.c
+++ b/src/charsets.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ init_translation_table (int cpsource, int cpdisplay)
 
     cd = iconv_open (cpdisp, cpsour);
     if (cd == (iconv_t) - 1) {
-	g_snprintf (errbuf, sizeof (errbuf),
+	snprintf (errbuf, sizeof (errbuf),
 		    _("Cannot translate from %s to %s"), cpsour, cpdisp);
 	return errbuf;
     }
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ init_translation_table (int cpsource, int cpdisplay)
 
     cd = iconv_open (cpsour, cpdisp);
     if (cd == (iconv_t) - 1) {
-	g_snprintf (errbuf, sizeof (errbuf),
+	snprintf (errbuf, sizeof (errbuf),
 		    _("Cannot translate from %s to %s"), cpdisp, cpsour);
 	return errbuf;
     }
diff --git a/src/chmod.c b/src/chmod.c
index 2671c6567..3f76b0c03 100644
--- a/src/chmod.c
+++ b/src/chmod.c
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ chmod_callback (Dlg_head *h, dlg_msg_t msg, int parm)
     case DLG_ACTION:
 	if (id >= 0) {
 	    c_stat ^= check_perm[id].mode;
-	    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%o", c_stat);
+	    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%o", c_stat);
 	    label_set_text (statl, buffer);
 	    chmod_toggle_select (h, id);
 	    mode_change = 1;
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ void chmod_cmd (void)
 	add_widget (ch_dlg, label_new (FY+6, FX+2, c_fown));
 	c_fgrp = name_trunc (get_group (sf_stat.st_gid), 21);
 	add_widget (ch_dlg, label_new (FY+8, FX+2, c_fgrp));
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%o", c_stat);
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%o", c_stat);
 	statl = label_new (FY+4, FX+2, buffer);
 	add_widget (ch_dlg, statl);
 	
diff --git a/src/cmd.c b/src/cmd.c
index e22271480..ee9a3ddcc 100644
--- a/src/cmd.c
+++ b/src/cmd.c
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ view_file_at_line (const char *filename, int plain_view, int internal,
 	char view_entry[BUF_TINY];
 
 	if (start_line != 0)
-	    g_snprintf (view_entry, sizeof (view_entry), "View:%d",
+	    snprintf (view_entry, sizeof (view_entry), "View:%d",
 			start_line);
 	else
 	    strcpy (view_entry, "View");
diff --git a/src/file.c b/src/file.c
index dff29deea..1ae15fdbd 100644
--- a/src/file.c
+++ b/src/file.c
@@ -1692,10 +1692,10 @@ panel_operate_generate_prompt (const WPanel *panel, const int operation,
 
     if (single_source) {
 	i = fmd_xlen - strlen (format_string) - 4;
-	g_snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format_string,
+	snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format_string,
 		    name_trunc (single_source, i));
     } else {
-	g_snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format_string,
+	snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format_string,
 		    panel->marked);
 	i = strlen (cmd_buf) + 6 - fmd_xlen;
 	if (i > 0) {
@@ -2114,7 +2114,7 @@ real_do_file_error (enum OperationMode mode, const char *error)
 int
 file_error (const char *format, const char *file)
 {
-    g_snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format,
+    snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format,
 		path_trunc (file, 30), unix_error_string (errno));
 
     return do_file_error (cmd_buf);
@@ -2130,7 +2130,7 @@ files_error (const char *format, const char *file1, const char *file2)
     strcpy (nfile1, path_trunc (file1, 15));
     strcpy (nfile2, path_trunc (file2, 15));
 
-    g_snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format, nfile1, nfile2,
+    snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), format, nfile1, nfile2,
 		unix_error_string (errno));
 
     return do_file_error (cmd_buf);
diff --git a/src/filegui.c b/src/filegui.c
index 299d80f80..68e36771e 100644
--- a/src/filegui.c
+++ b/src/filegui.c
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ file_eta_show (FileOpContext *ctx)
 	eta_hours = ctx->eta_secs / (60 * 60);
 	eta_mins = (ctx->eta_secs - (eta_hours * 60 * 60)) / 60;
 	eta_s = ctx->eta_secs - (eta_hours * 60 * 60 + eta_mins * 60);
-	g_snprintf (eta_buffer, sizeof (eta_buffer), _("ETA %d:%02d.%02d"),
+	snprintf (eta_buffer, sizeof (eta_buffer), _("ETA %d:%02d.%02d"),
 		    eta_hours, eta_mins, eta_s);
     } else
 	*eta_buffer = 0;
@@ -343,13 +343,13 @@ file_bps_show (FileOpContext *ctx)
 	return;
 
     if (ctx->bps > 1024 * 1024) {
-	g_snprintf (bps_buffer, sizeof (bps_buffer), _("%.2f MB/s"),
+	snprintf (bps_buffer, sizeof (bps_buffer), _("%.2f MB/s"),
 		    ctx->bps / (1024 * 1024.0));
     } else if (ctx->bps > 1024) {
-	g_snprintf (bps_buffer, sizeof (bps_buffer), _("%.2f KB/s"),
+	snprintf (bps_buffer, sizeof (bps_buffer), _("%.2f KB/s"),
 		    ctx->bps / 1024.0);
     } else if (ctx->bps > 1) {
-	g_snprintf (bps_buffer, sizeof (bps_buffer), _("%ld B/s"),
+	snprintf (bps_buffer, sizeof (bps_buffer), _("%ld B/s"),
 		    ctx->bps);
     } else
 	*bps_buffer = 0;
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ static struct {
 		NORMAL_BUTTON, rd_widgets [i].text, 0))
 
 #define ADD_RD_LABEL(ui,i,p1,p2)\
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), rd_widgets [i].text, p1, p2);\
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), rd_widgets [i].text, p1, p2);\
 	add_widget (ui->replace_dlg,\
 		label_new (rd_widgets [i].ypos, rd_widgets [i].xpos, buffer))
 
diff --git a/src/find.c b/src/find.c
index 7590811eb..bb0a1e2a4 100644
--- a/src/find.c
+++ b/src/find.c
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ search_content (Dlg_head *h, const char *directory, const char *filename)
     if (file_fd == -1)
 	return 0;
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), _("Grepping in %s"), name_trunc (filename, FIND2_X_USE));
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), _("Grepping in %s"), name_trunc (filename, FIND2_X_USE));
 
     status_update (buffer);
     mc_refresh ();
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ do_search (struct Dlg_head *h)
 	    if (verbose){
 		char buffer [BUF_SMALL];
 
-		g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), _("Searching %s"), 
+		snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), _("Searching %s"), 
 			    name_trunc (directory, FIND2_X_USE));
 		status_update (buffer);
 	    }
diff --git a/src/layout.c b/src/layout.c
index 8bd8e7ec2..a9386a565 100644
--- a/src/layout.c
+++ b/src/layout.c
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ const char *get_nth_panel_name (int num)
     else if (num == 1)
         return "New Right Panel";
     else {
-        g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%ith Panel", num);
+        snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%ith Panel", num);
         return buffer;
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/learn.c b/src/learn.c
index fb9803335..93208834f 100644
--- a/src/learn.c
+++ b/src/learn.c
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ init_learn (void)
     for (i = j - 1, key = key_name_conv_tab + j - 1; i >= 0; i--, key--) {
 	learnkeys[i].ok = 0;
 	learnkeys[i].sequence = NULL;
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%-16s", _(key->longname));
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%-16s", _(key->longname));
 	add_widget (learn_dlg, learnkeys[i].button = (Widget *)
 		    button_new (y, x, B_USER + i, NARROW_BUTTON, buffer,
 				learn_button));
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 8be5841b8..359d5492f 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ load_hint (int force)
     } else {
 	char text[BUF_SMALL];
 
-	g_snprintf (text, sizeof (text), _("GNU Midnight Commander %s\n"),
+	snprintf (text, sizeof (text), _("GNU Midnight Commander %s\n"),
 		    VERSION);
 	set_hintbar (text);
     }
diff --git a/src/man2hlp.c b/src/man2hlp.c
index 6a922377a..231639ed1 100644
--- a/src/man2hlp.c
+++ b/src/man2hlp.c
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ fopen_check (const char *filename, const char *flags)
 
     f = fopen (filename, flags);
     if (f == NULL) {
-	g_snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), "man2hlp: Cannot open file \"%s\"",
+	snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), "man2hlp: Cannot open file \"%s\"",
 		    filename);
 	perror (tmp);
 	exit (3);
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ handle_command (char *buffer)
     } else {
 	/* Other commands are ignored */
 	char warn_str[BUFFER_SIZE];
-	g_snprintf (warn_str, sizeof (warn_str),
+	snprintf (warn_str, sizeof (warn_str),
 		    "Warning: unsupported command %s", buffer);
 	print_error (warn_str);
 	return;
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 	    }
 	}
 	if (!found) {
-	    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "Stale link \"%s\"",
+	    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "Stale link \"%s\"",
 			current_link->linkname);
 	    c_in = current_link->filename;
 	    in_row = current_link->line;
diff --git a/src/profile.c b/src/profile.c
index cbd60e536..67a2992d7 100644
--- a/src/profile.c
+++ b/src/profile.c
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ int GetPrivateProfileInt (const char * AppName, const char * KeyName, int Defaul
     char IntBuf [BUF_TINY];
     char buf [BUF_TINY];
 
-    g_snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%d", Default);
+    snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "%d", Default);
     
     /* Check the exact semantic with the SDK */
     GetPrivateProfileString (AppName, KeyName, buf, IntBuf, BUF_TINY, File);
diff --git a/src/screen.c b/src/screen.c
index 42c4337b6..b5b337c74 100644
--- a/src/screen.c
+++ b/src/screen.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static void format_device_number (char *buf, size_t bufsize, dev_t dev)
 
     g_assert(bufsize >= 1);
     if (major_digits + 1 + minor_digits + 1 <= bufsize) {
-        g_snprintf(buf, bufsize, "%lu,%lu", (unsigned long) major_dev,
+        snprintf(buf, bufsize, "%lu,%lu", (unsigned long) major_dev,
                    (unsigned long) minor_dev);
     } else {
         g_strlcpy(buf, _("[dev]"), bufsize);
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ string_file_perm_octal (file_entry *fe, int len)
 {
     static char buffer [10];
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "0%06lo", (unsigned long) fe->st.st_mode);
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "0%06lo", (unsigned long) fe->st.st_mode);
     return buffer;
 }
 
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ string_file_nlinks (file_entry *fe, int len)
 {
     static char buffer[BUF_TINY];
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%16d", (int) fe->st.st_nlink);
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%16d", (int) fe->st.st_nlink);
     return buffer;
 }
 
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ string_inode (file_entry *fe, int len)
 {
     static char buffer [10];
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%lu",
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%lu",
 		(unsigned long) fe->st.st_ino);
     return buffer;
 }
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ string_file_nuid (file_entry *fe, int len)
 {
     static char buffer [10];
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%lu",
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%lu",
 		(unsigned long) fe->st.st_uid);
     return buffer;
 }
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ string_file_ngid (file_entry *fe, int len)
 {
     static char buffer [10];
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%lu",
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%lu",
 		(unsigned long) fe->st.st_gid);
     return buffer;
 }
@@ -686,11 +686,11 @@ display_mini_info (WPanel *panel)
 	 * This is a trick to use two ngettext() calls in one sentence.
 	 * First make "N bytes", then insert it into "X in M files".
 	 */
-	g_snprintf(b_bytes, sizeof (b_bytes),
+	snprintf(b_bytes, sizeof (b_bytes),
 		   ngettext("%s byte", "%s bytes",
 			    (unsigned long)panel->total),
 		   size_trunc_sep(panel->total));
-	g_snprintf(buffer, sizeof (buffer),
+	snprintf(buffer, sizeof (buffer),
 		   ngettext("%s in %d file", "%s in %d files", panel->marked),
 		   b_bytes, panel->marked);
 
diff --git a/src/selcodepage.c b/src/selcodepage.c
index 4f7fa3e85..4959882d9 100644
--- a/src/selcodepage.c
+++ b/src/selcodepage.c
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ select_charset (int current_charset, int seldisplay)
     /* insert all the items found */
     for (i = 0; i < n_codepages; i++) {
 	char *name = codepages[i].name;
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%c  %s", get_hotkey (i),
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%c  %s", get_hotkey (i),
 		    name);
 	LISTBOX_APPEND_TEXT (listbox, get_hotkey (i), buffer, NULL);
     }
     if (seldisplay) {
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%c  %s",
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%c  %s",
 		    get_hotkey (n_codepages), _("Other 8 bit"));
 	LISTBOX_APPEND_TEXT (listbox, get_hotkey (n_codepages), buffer,
 			     NULL);
diff --git a/src/setup.c b/src/setup.c
index aa0f6bcb6..1913361e0 100644
--- a/src/setup.c
+++ b/src/setup.c
@@ -245,11 +245,11 @@ panel_save_setup (struct WPanel *panel, const char *section)
     char buffer [BUF_TINY];
     int  i;
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->reverse);
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->reverse);
     save_string (section, "reverse", buffer, profile_name);
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->case_sensitive);
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->case_sensitive);
     save_string (section, "case_sensitive", buffer, profile_name);
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->exec_first);
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->exec_first);
     save_string (section, "exec_first", buffer, profile_name);
     for (i = 0; sort_names [i].key; i++)
 	if (sort_names [i].sort_type == (sortfn *) panel->sort_type){
@@ -268,12 +268,12 @@ panel_save_setup (struct WPanel *panel, const char *section)
 			       panel->user_format, profile_name);
 
     for (i = 0; i < LIST_TYPES; i++){
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "user_status%d", i);
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "user_status%d", i);
 	save_string (section, buffer,
 	    panel->user_status_format [i], profile_name);
     }
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->user_mini_status);
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", panel->user_mini_status);
     save_string (section, "user_mini_status", buffer,
 			       profile_name);
 }
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ save_layout (void)
 
     /* Save integer options */
     for (i = 0; layout [i].opt_name; i++){
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", *layout [i].opt_addr);
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", *layout [i].opt_addr);
 	save_string ("Layout", layout [i].opt_name, buffer, profile);
     }
 
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ panel_load_setup (WPanel *panel, const char *section)
 						     profile_name));
     for (i = 0; i < LIST_TYPES; i++){
 	g_free (panel->user_status_format [i]);
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "user_status%d", i);
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "user_status%d", i);
 	panel->user_status_format [i] =
 	    g_strdup (get_profile_string (section, buffer,
 			DEFAULT_USER_FORMAT, profile_name));
diff --git a/src/slint.c b/src/slint.c
index c30fac1b1..16fc3d235 100644
--- a/src/slint.c
+++ b/src/slint.c
@@ -253,10 +253,10 @@ slang_reset_softkeys (void)
     char tmp[BUF_SMALL];
 
     for (key = 1; key < 9; key++) {
-	g_snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), "k%d", key);
+	snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), "k%d", key);
 	send = (char *) SLtt_tgetstr (tmp);
 	if (send) {
-	    g_snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), "\033&f%dk%dd%dL%s%s", key,
+	    snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), "\033&f%dk%dd%dL%s%s", key,
 			(int) (sizeof (display) - 1), (int) strlen (send),
 			display, send);
 	    SLtt_write_string (tmp);
diff --git a/src/subshell.c b/src/subshell.c
index 99cf28ce4..05e177f08 100644
--- a/src/subshell.c
+++ b/src/subshell.c
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ init_subshell_child (const char *pty_name)
     mc_sid = getsid (0);
     if (mc_sid != -1) {
 	char sid_str[BUF_SMALL];
-	g_snprintf (sid_str, sizeof (sid_str), "MC_SID=%ld",
+	snprintf (sid_str, sizeof (sid_str), "MC_SID=%ld",
 		    (long) mc_sid);
 	putenv (g_strdup (sid_str));
     }
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ init_subshell (void)
 	/* Create a pipe for receiving the subshell's CWD */
 
 	if (subshell_type == TCSH) {
-	    g_snprintf (tcsh_fifo, sizeof (tcsh_fifo), "%s/mc.pipe.%d",
+	    snprintf (tcsh_fifo, sizeof (tcsh_fifo), "%s/mc.pipe.%d",
 			mc_tmpdir (), (int) getpid ());
 	    if (mkfifo (tcsh_fifo, 0600) == -1) {
 		fprintf (stderr, "mkfifo(%s) failed: %s\r\n", tcsh_fifo,
@@ -468,19 +468,19 @@ init_subshell (void)
 
     switch (subshell_type) {
     case BASH:
-	g_snprintf (precmd, sizeof (precmd),
+	snprintf (precmd, sizeof (precmd),
 		    " PROMPT_COMMAND='pwd>&%d;kill -STOP $$'\n",
 		    subshell_pipe[WRITE]);
 	break;
 
     case ZSH:
-	g_snprintf (precmd, sizeof (precmd),
+	snprintf (precmd, sizeof (precmd),
 		    " precmd(){ pwd>&%d;kill -STOP $$ }\n",
 		    subshell_pipe[WRITE]);
 	break;
 
     case TCSH:
-	g_snprintf (precmd, sizeof (precmd),
+	snprintf (precmd, sizeof (precmd),
 		    "set echo_style=both;"
 		    "alias precmd 'echo $cwd:q >>%s;kill -STOP $$'\n",
 		    tcsh_fifo);
diff --git a/src/tree.c b/src/tree.c
index f4e7ceeca..580cfc4a1 100644
--- a/src/tree.c
+++ b/src/tree.c
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ static void tree_copy (WTree *tree, const char *default_dest)
 
     if (!tree->selected_ptr)
 	return;
-    g_snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof(cmd_buf), _("Copy \"%s\" directory to:"),
+    snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof(cmd_buf), _("Copy \"%s\" directory to:"),
 	     name_trunc (tree->selected_ptr->name, 50));
     dest = input_expand_dialog (_(" Copy "), cmd_buf, MC_HISTORY_FM_TREE_COPY, default_dest);
 
@@ -640,7 +640,7 @@ static void tree_move (WTree *tree, const char *default_dest)
 
     if (!tree->selected_ptr)
 	return;
-    g_snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), _("Move \"%s\" directory to:"),
+    snprintf (cmd_buf, sizeof (cmd_buf), _("Move \"%s\" directory to:"),
 	     name_trunc (tree->selected_ptr->name, 50));
     dest = input_expand_dialog (_(" Move "), cmd_buf, MC_HISTORY_FM_TREE_MOVE, default_dest);
     if (!dest)
diff --git a/src/util.c b/src/util.c
index 0b4a7efdf..6f5d443c1 100644
--- a/src/util.c
+++ b/src/util.c
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ size_trunc (double size)
 	    xtra = "M";
 	}
     }
-    g_snprintf (x, sizeof (x), "%.0f%s", (size/divisor), xtra);
+    snprintf (x, sizeof (x), "%.0f%s", (size/divisor), xtra);
     return x;
 }
 
@@ -344,18 +344,18 @@ size_trunc_len (char *buffer, int len, off_t size, int units)
 	if (size == 0) {
 	    if (j == units) {
 		/* Empty files will print "0" even with minimal width.  */
-		g_snprintf (buffer, len + 1, "0");
+		snprintf (buffer, len + 1, "0");
 		break;
 	    }
 
 	    /* Use "~K" or just "K" if len is 1.  Use "B" for bytes.  */
-	    g_snprintf (buffer, len + 1, (len > 1) ? "~%s" : "%s",
+	    snprintf (buffer, len + 1, (len > 1) ? "~%s" : "%s",
 			(j > 1) ? suffix[j - 1] : "B");
 	    break;
 	}
 
 	if (size < power10 [len - (j > 0)]) {
-	    g_snprintf (buffer, len + 1, "%lu%s", (unsigned long) size, suffix[j]);
+	    snprintf (buffer, len + 1, "%lu%s", (unsigned long) size, suffix[j]);
 	    break;
 	}
 
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ set_int (const char *file, const char *key, int value)
 {
     char buffer [BUF_TINY];
 
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", value);
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%d", value);
     return WritePrivateProfileString (app_text, key, buffer, file);
 }
 
@@ -845,11 +845,11 @@ unix_error_string (int error_num)
     gchar *strerror_currentlocale;
 	
     strerror_currentlocale = g_locale_from_utf8(g_strerror (error_num), -1, NULL, NULL, NULL);
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s (%d)",
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s (%d)",
 		strerror_currentlocale, error_num);
     g_free(strerror_currentlocale);
 #else
-    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s (%d)",
+    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s (%d)",
 		g_strerror (error_num), error_num);
 #endif
     return buffer;
diff --git a/src/utilunix.c b/src/utilunix.c
index cd3c7cced..7cefb5aa2 100644
--- a/src/utilunix.c
+++ b/src/utilunix.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ char *get_owner (int uid)
 	return pwd->pw_name;
     }
     else {
-	g_snprintf (ibuf, sizeof (ibuf), "%d", uid);
+	snprintf (ibuf, sizeof (ibuf), "%d", uid);
 	return ibuf;
     }
 }
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ char *get_group (int gid)
 	i_cache_add (gid, gid_cache, GID_CACHE_SIZE, grp->gr_name, &gid_last);
 	return grp->gr_name;
     } else {
-	g_snprintf (gbuf, sizeof (gbuf), "%d", gid);
+	snprintf (gbuf, sizeof (gbuf), "%d", gid);
 	return gbuf;
     }
 }
@@ -254,10 +254,10 @@ mc_tmpdir (void)
     pwd = getpwuid (getuid ());
 
     if (pwd)
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s/mc-%s", sys_tmp,
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s/mc-%s", sys_tmp,
 		pwd->pw_name);
     else
-	g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s/mc-%lu", sys_tmp,
+	snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s/mc-%lu", sys_tmp,
 		(unsigned long) getuid ());
 
     canonicalize_pathname (buffer);
@@ -306,11 +306,11 @@ mc_tmpdir (void)
 	if (fallback_ok) {
 	    fprintf (stderr, _("Temporary files will be created in %s\n"),
 		     sys_tmp);
-	    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s", sys_tmp);
+	    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s", sys_tmp);
 	    error = NULL;
 	} else {
 	    fprintf (stderr, _("Temporary files will not be created\n"));
-	    g_snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s", "/dev/null/");
+	    snprintf (buffer, sizeof (buffer), "%s", "/dev/null/");
 	}
 
 	fprintf (stderr, "%s\n", _("Press any key to continue..."));
diff --git a/src/view.c b/src/view.c
index 1d389a942..afa9aad4a 100644
--- a/src/view.c
+++ b/src/view.c
@@ -1516,7 +1516,7 @@ view_load (WView *view, const char *command, const char *file,
     } else if (file != NULL && file[0] != '\0') {
 	/* Open the file */
 	if ((fd = mc_open (file, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK)) == -1) {
-	    g_snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), _(" Cannot open \"%s\"\n %s "),
+	    snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), _(" Cannot open \"%s\"\n %s "),
 			file, unix_error_string (errno));
 	    view_show_error (view, tmp);
 	    goto finish;
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ view_load (WView *view, const char *command, const char *file,
 	/* Make sure we are working with a regular file */
 	if (mc_fstat (fd, &st) == -1) {
 	    mc_close (fd);
-	    g_snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), _(" Cannot stat \"%s\"\n %s "),
+	    snprintf (tmp, sizeof (tmp), _(" Cannot stat \"%s\"\n %s "),
 			file, unix_error_string (errno));
 	    view_show_error (view, tmp);
 	    goto finish;
@@ -1741,7 +1741,7 @@ view_display_ruler (WView *view)
 	}
 
 	if ((cl != 0) && (cl % 10) == 0) {
-	    g_snprintf (r_buff, sizeof (r_buff), "%"OFFSETTYPE_PRId, cl);
+	    snprintf (r_buff, sizeof (r_buff), "%"OFFSETTYPE_PRId, cl);
 	    if (nums_row < height) {
 		widget_move (view, top + nums_row, left + c - 1);
 		tty_print_string (r_buff);
@@ -1789,7 +1789,7 @@ view_display_hex (WView *view)
 	col = 0;
 
 	/* Print the hex offset */
-	g_snprintf (hex_buff, sizeof (hex_buff), "%08"OFFSETTYPE_PRIX" ", from);
+	snprintf (hex_buff, sizeof (hex_buff), "%08"OFFSETTYPE_PRIX" ", from);
 	widget_move (view, top + row, left);
 	tty_setcolor (MARKED_COLOR);
 	for (i = 0; col < width && hex_buff[i] != '\0'; i++) {
@@ -2731,7 +2731,7 @@ view_moveto_line_cmd (WView *view)
 
     view_offset_to_coord (view, &line, &col, view->dpy_start);
 
-    g_snprintf (prompt, sizeof (prompt),
+    snprintf (prompt, sizeof (prompt),
 		_(" The current line number is %d.\n"
 		  " Enter the new line number:"), (int) (line + 1));
     answer = input_dialog (_(" Goto line "), prompt, MC_HISTORY_VIEW_GOTO_LINE, "");
@@ -2752,7 +2752,7 @@ view_moveto_addr_cmd (WView *view)
     char *line, *error, prompt[BUF_SMALL];
     offset_type addr;
 
-    g_snprintf (prompt, sizeof (prompt),
+    snprintf (prompt, sizeof (prompt),
 		_(" The current address is 0x%lx.\n"
 		  " Enter the new address:"), view->hex_cursor);
     line = input_dialog (_(" Goto Address "), prompt, MC_HISTORY_VIEW_GOTO_ADDR, "");
diff --git a/src/widget.c b/src/widget.c
index 59392eaf5..431267770 100644
--- a/src/widget.c
+++ b/src/widget.c
@@ -158,15 +158,15 @@ button_callback (Widget *w, widget_msg_t msg, int parm)
 
 	switch (b->flags) {
 	case DEFPUSH_BUTTON:
-	    g_snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "[< %s >]", b->text);
+	    snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "[< %s >]", b->text);
 	    off = 3;
 	    break;
 	case NORMAL_BUTTON:
-	    g_snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "[ %s ]", b->text);
+	    snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "[ %s ]", b->text);
 	    off = 2;
 	    break;
 	case NARROW_BUTTON:
-	    g_snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "[%s]", b->text);
+	    snprintf (buf, sizeof (buf), "[%s]", b->text);
 	    off = 1;
 	    break;
 	case HIDDEN_BUTTON:
@@ -871,7 +871,7 @@ history_get (const char *input_name)
     for (i = 0;; i++) {
 	char key_name[BUF_TINY];
 	char this_entry[BUF_LARGE];
-	g_snprintf (key_name, sizeof (key_name), "%d", i);
+	snprintf (key_name, sizeof (key_name), "%d", i);
 	GetPrivateProfileString (input_name, key_name, "", this_entry,
 				 sizeof (this_entry), profile);
 	if (!*this_entry)
@@ -935,7 +935,7 @@ history_put (const char *input_name, GList *h)
 	/* We shouldn't have null entries, but let's be sure */
 	if (text && *text) {
 	    char key_name[BUF_TINY];
-	    g_snprintf (key_name, sizeof (key_name), "%d", i++);
+	    snprintf (key_name, sizeof (key_name), "%d", i++);
 	    WritePrivateProfileString (input_name, key_name, text,
 				       profile);
 	}
diff --git a/vfs/fish.c b/vfs/fish.c
index 5d24d5276..1723d04f6 100644
--- a/vfs/fish.c
+++ b/vfs/fish.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ fish_open_archive_int (struct vfs_class *me, struct vfs_s_super *super)
 	if (SUP.flags > FISH_FLAG_RSH)
 	{
 	    argv[i++] = "-p";
-	    g_snprintf (gbuf, sizeof (gbuf), "%d", SUP.flags);
+	    snprintf (gbuf, sizeof (gbuf), "%d", SUP.flags);
 	    argv[i++] = gbuf;
 	}
 
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ static int
 fish_chmod (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, int mode)
 {
     PREFIX
-    g_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "#CHMOD %4.4o /%s\n"
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "#CHMOD %4.4o /%s\n"
 				 "chmod %4.4o /%s 2>/dev/null\n"
 				 "echo '### 000'\n", 
 	    mode & 07777, rpath,
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ static int fish_##name (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path1, const char *pat
     g_free (mpath1); \
     rpath2 = mhl_shell_escape_dup (crpath2); \
     g_free (mpath2); \
-    g_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), string "\n", rpath1, rpath2, rpath1, rpath2); \
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), string "\n", rpath1, rpath2, rpath1, rpath2); \
     mhl_mem_free (rpath1); \
     mhl_mem_free (rpath2); \
     return fish_send_command(me, super2, buf, OPT_FLUSH); \
@@ -952,7 +952,7 @@ static int fish_symlink (struct vfs_class *me, const char *setto, const char *pa
     char *qsetto;
     PREFIX
     qsetto = mhl_shell_escape_dup (setto);
-    g_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
             "#SYMLINK %s /%s\n"
 	    "ln -s %s /%s 2>/dev/null\n"
 	    "echo '### 000'\n",
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ fish_chown (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, int owner, int group)
     sgroup = gr->gr_name;
     {
 	PREFIX
-	g_snprintf (buf, sizeof(buf),
+	snprintf (buf, sizeof(buf),
     	    "#CHOWN %s /%s\n"
 	    "chown %s /%s 2>/dev/null\n"
 	    "echo '### 000'\n", 
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ fish_chown (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, int owner, int group)
 	    sowner, rpath);
 	fish_send_command (me, super, buf, OPT_FLUSH); 
 	/* FIXME: what should we report if chgrp succeeds but chown fails? */
-	g_snprintf (buf, sizeof(buf),
+	snprintf (buf, sizeof(buf),
             "#CHGRP /%s \"/%s\"\n"
 	    "chgrp %s \"/%s\" 2>/dev/null\n"
 	    "echo '### 000'\n", 
@@ -1000,7 +1000,7 @@ fish_chown (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, int owner, int group)
 static int fish_unlink (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path)
 {
     PREFIX
-    g_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
             "#DELE /%s\n"
 	    "rm -f /%s 2>/dev/null\n"
 	    "echo '### 000'\n",
@@ -1014,7 +1014,7 @@ static int fish_mkdir (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, mode_t mode)
 
     (void) mode;
 
-    g_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
             "#MKD /%s\n"
 	    "mkdir /%s 2>/dev/null\n"
 	    "echo '### 000'\n",
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ static int fish_mkdir (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, mode_t mode)
 static int fish_rmdir (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path)
 {
     PREFIX
-    g_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
             "#RMD /%s\n"
 	    "rmdir /%s 2>/dev/null\n"
 	    "echo '### 000'\n",
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ fish_fill_names (struct vfs_class *me, fill_names_f func)
 		if (SUP.flags > FISH_FLAG_RSH)
 		{
 		    break;
-		    g_snprintf (gbuf, sizeof (gbuf), ":%d", SUP.flags);
+		    snprintf (gbuf, sizeof (gbuf), ":%d", SUP.flags);
 		    flags = gbuf;
 		}
 		break;
diff --git a/vfs/ftpfs.c b/vfs/ftpfs.c
index 023f14bf4..852b305cd 100644
--- a/vfs/ftpfs.c
+++ b/vfs/ftpfs.c
@@ -1528,7 +1528,7 @@ static int ftpfs_chmod (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, int mode)
 {
     char buf[BUF_SMALL];
 
-    g_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "SITE CHMOD %4.4o /%%s", mode & 07777);
+    snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "SITE CHMOD %4.4o /%%s", mode & 07777);
     return ftpfs_send_command(me, path, buf, OPT_FLUSH);
 }
 
diff --git a/vfs/mcfs.c b/vfs/mcfs.c
index 884c523c9..27a0cfbf3 100644
--- a/vfs/mcfs.c
+++ b/vfs/mcfs.c
@@ -975,8 +975,8 @@ mcfs_utime (struct vfs_class *me, const char *path, struct utimbuf *times)
 	atime = (long) times->actime;
 	mtime = (long) times->modtime;
 
-	g_snprintf (abuf, sizeof (abuf), "%lx", atime);
-	g_snprintf (mbuf, sizeof (mbuf), "%lx", mtime);
+	snprintf (abuf, sizeof (abuf), "%lx", atime);
+	snprintf (mbuf, sizeof (mbuf), "%lx", mtime);
 
 	rpc_send (mc->sock, RPC_INT, MC_UTIME,
 		  RPC_STRING, file,
diff --git a/vfs/undelfs.c b/vfs/undelfs.c
index 010e7d563..496c800fb 100644
--- a/vfs/undelfs.c
+++ b/vfs/undelfs.c
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ undelfs_readdir(void *vfs_info)
     if (readdir_ptr < 0)
 	strcpy (dirent_dest, readdir_ptr == -2 ? "." : "..");
     else
-	g_snprintf(dirent_dest, MC_MAXPATHLEN, "%ld:%d",
+	snprintf(dirent_dest, MC_MAXPATHLEN, "%ld:%d",
 		   (long) delarray[readdir_ptr].ino,
 		   delarray[readdir_ptr].num_blocks);
     readdir_ptr++;