diff --git a/test/ng_xorrisoburn.c b/test/ng_xorrisoburn.c
index 12578c85..b2ea8773 100644
--- a/test/ng_xorrisoburn.c
+++ b/test/ng_xorrisoburn.c
@@ -866,6 +866,7 @@ int Xorriso_add_tree(struct XorrisO *xorriso, IsoDir *dir,
 {
  IsoImage *volume;
  IsoNode *node;
+ IsoSymlink *iso_symlink;
  int ret, target_is_dir, source_is_dir, source_is_link, fret, was_failure= 0;
  int do_not_dive;
  struct DirseQ *dirseq= NULL;
@@ -1042,8 +1043,8 @@ cannot_lstat:;
        /* <<< One should rather change libisofs so that iso_tree_add_node()
               adds a disk_link as RR link, if RR is enabled */
 
-       ret= iso_tree_add_new_symlink(dir, img_name, link_target,
-                                      (IsoSymlink **) &node);
+       ret= iso_tree_add_new_symlink(dir, img_name, link_target, &iso_symlink);
+       node= (IsoNode *) iso_symlink;
        if(ret>0) {
          ret= Xorriso_transfer_properties(xorriso, &stbuf, node, 0);
          if(ret<=0)
@@ -2563,7 +2564,7 @@ int Xorriso_rename(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *origin, char *dest, int flag)
  char *leafname, eff_origin[SfileadrL], sfe2[5*SfileadrL], *old_leafname;
  IsoImage *volume;
  IsoDir *origin_dir, *dest_dir;
- IsoNode *node;
+ IsoNode *node, *iso_node;
 
  ret= Xorriso_normalize_img_path(xorriso, xorriso->wdi, origin, eff_origin, 0);
  if(ret<=0)
@@ -2637,13 +2638,15 @@ int Xorriso_rename(struct XorrisO *xorriso, char *origin, char *dest, int flag)
  ret= Xorriso_get_volume(xorriso, &volume, 0);
  if(ret<=0)
    return(ret);
- Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, dir_adr, (IsoNode **) &dest_dir, 0);
+ Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, dir_adr, &iso_node, 0);
+ dest_dir= (IsoDir *) iso_node;
  strcpy(dir_adr, eff_origin);
  cpt= strrchr(dir_adr, '/');
  if(cpt==NULL)
    cpt= dir_adr+strlen(dir_adr);
  *cpt= 0;
- Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, dir_adr, (IsoNode **) &origin_dir, 0);
+ Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, dir_adr, &iso_node, 0);
+ origin_dir= (IsoDir *) iso_node;
  Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, eff_origin, &node, 0);
  if(dest_dir==NULL || origin_dir==NULL || node==NULL) {
    Xorriso_process_msg_queues(xorriso,0);
@@ -2820,6 +2823,7 @@ int Xorriso_expand_pattern(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
  char sfe[5*SfileadrL];
  IsoImage *volume;
  IsoDir *dir= NULL, *root_dir;
+ IsoNode *iso_node;
 
  *filec= 0;
  *filev= NULL;
@@ -2853,8 +2857,8 @@ int Xorriso_expand_pattern(struct XorrisO *xorriso,
         It is not an error if xorriso->wdi does not exist yet, but one may
         not use it as base for relative address searches.
      */
-     ret= Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume,
-                                 xorriso->wdi, (IsoNode **) &dir, 1);
+     ret= Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, xorriso->wdi, &iso_node, 1);
+     dir= (IsoDir *) iso_node;
      if(ret<=0) {
        Xorriso_process_msg_queues(xorriso,0);
        sprintf(xorriso->info_text,
@@ -3067,7 +3071,7 @@ int Xorriso_findi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, struct FindjoB *job,
  int ret, action= 0;
  IsoDirIter *iter= NULL;
  IsoDir *dir_node;
- IsoNode *node;
+ IsoNode *node, *iso_node;
  IsoImage *volume;
  struct stat stbuf;
  char *name;
@@ -3096,11 +3100,12 @@ int Xorriso_findi(struct XorrisO *xorriso, struct FindjoB *job,
    ret= Xorriso_make_abs_adr(xorriso, xorriso->wdi, dir_path, path, 1|2|4);
    if(ret<=0)
      goto ex;
-   ret= Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, path,(IsoNode **) &dir_node,0);
+   ret= Xorriso_node_from_path(xorriso, volume, path, &iso_node, 0);
+   dir_node= (IsoDir *) iso_node;
    if(ret<=0)
      {ret= 0; goto ex;}
-   ret= Xorriso_fake_stbuf(xorriso, "", dir_stbuf,
-                           (IsoNode **) &dir_node, 1);
+   ret= Xorriso_fake_stbuf(xorriso, "", dir_stbuf, &iso_node, 1);
+   dir_node= (IsoDir *) iso_node;
    if(ret<=0)
      goto ex;
 
diff --git a/test/xorriso_timestamp.h b/test/xorriso_timestamp.h
index a57ba595..266ff407 100644
--- a/test/xorriso_timestamp.h
+++ b/test/xorriso_timestamp.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-#define Xorriso_timestamP "2008.01.16.200942"
+#define Xorriso_timestamP "2008.01.17.145135"