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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/admin.scm b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
index e7364f6e53..4b14e0ef32 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/admin.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/admin.scm
@@ -254,7 +254,10 @@ re-executing them as necessary.")
                "05n65k4ixl85dc6rxc51b1b732gnmm8xnqi424dy9f1nz7ppb3xy"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
-     '(#:configure-flags '("--localstatedir=/var")))
+     '(#:configure-flags '("--localstatedir=/var")
+       ;; On some systems, 'libls.sh' may fail with an error such as:
+       ;; "Failed to tell switch -a apart from -A".
+       #:parallel-tests? #f))
     (inputs `(("ncurses" ,ncurses)
               ("readline" ,readline)))        ;for 'ftp'
     (native-inputs `(("netstat" ,net-tools))) ;for tests