diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index 47bacd005b..67ae48fe69 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
    2002-12-01 23:12 UTC+0100 Foo Bar <foo.bar@foobar.org>
 */
 
+2003-12-10 18:20 UTC-0500 David G. Holm <dholm@jsd-llc.com>
+
+  * utils/hbver/hbverfix.c
+    ! Fixes for problems found after testing on FreeBSD.
+
 2003-12-10 17:30 UTC-0500 David G. Holm <dholm@jsd-llc.com>
 
   * source/compiler/harbour.c
diff --git a/harbour/utils/hbver/hbverfix.c b/harbour/utils/hbver/hbverfix.c
index 2d6b3897d1..2e10436203 100644
--- a/harbour/utils/hbver/hbverfix.c
+++ b/harbour/utils/hbver/hbverfix.c
@@ -176,10 +176,10 @@ int main( int argc, char * argv[] )
    {
       fprintf( stderr, "\nSyntax:  %s [options]"
               "\n"
-              "\nOptions:  /d[level]   set debug level (-1 == none, 0 == minimal*, 1 == verbose)"
-              "\n          /iv         increment major version number+"
-              "\n          /im         increment minor version number+"
-              "\n          /ir         increment cszRevision number+"
+              "\nOptions:  -d[level]   set debug level (-1 == none, 0 == minimal*, 1 == verbose)"
+              "\n          -iv         increment major version number+"
+              "\n          -im         increment minor version number+"
+              "\n          -ir         increment revision number+"
               "\n"
               "\nAn * indicates a default option. A + indicates mutually exclusive options"
               "\n(the last one that is present on the command line will be being used)."
@@ -197,9 +197,9 @@ int main( int argc, char * argv[] )
       const char * cszChangeLogName = "ChangeLog";
       const char * cszVersionName = "include/hbver.h";
       const char * cszRewriteName = "include/hbver.rw";
-      char szInputBuffer[ MAX_BUF_LEN ];
-      char szNewID[ MAX_BUF_LEN ];
-      char szNewLog[ MAX_BUF_LEN ];
+      char szInputBuffer[ MAX_BUF_LEN + 16 ];
+      char szNewID[ MAX_BUF_LEN + 8 ];
+      char szNewLog[ MAX_BUF_LEN + 8 ];
       BOOL bFoundID = FALSE;
       BOOL bFoundLog = FALSE;
       FILE * fhChangeLog;