Index: src/sort.c
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--- src/sort.c.orig	2012-04-16 13:17:12.342019601 +0200
+++ src/sort.c	2012-04-16 13:17:12.463016705 +0200
@@ -5288,8 +5288,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
     {
       if (!nthreads)
         {
-          unsigned long int np = num_processors (NPROC_CURRENT_OVERRIDABLE);
-          nthreads = MIN (np, DEFAULT_MAX_THREADS);
+          //unsigned long int np = num_processors (NPROC_CURRENT_OVERRIDABLE);
+          nthreads = 1; //MIN (np, DEFAULT_MAX_THREADS);
         }
 
       /* Avoid integer overflow later.  */