--- klogconsole/Makefile
+++ klogconsole/Makefile
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
 all:	klogconsole
 
 klogconsole:	klogconsole.c
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -s -o $@ $<
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -o $@ $<
 
 clean:
 	$(RM) klogconsole
 
 install:	klogconsole klogconsole.man
-	$(INSTALL) -s -m 0700 klogconsole     $(DEST)/usr/sbin/
+	$(INSTALL) -m 0700 klogconsole     $(DEST)/usr/sbin/
 	$(INSTALL) -c -m 0444 klogconsole.man $(DEST)/usr/share/man/man8/klogconsole.8
--- klogconsole/klogconsole.c
+++ klogconsole/klogconsole.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
   char newvt[2];
   int vt;
 
-  if ((new_console < 1) || (new_console > MAX_CONSOLE)) {
+  if ((new_console < 0) || (new_console > MAX_CONSOLE)) {
     fprintf(stderr,"wrong console number\n");
     exit(1);
   }