diff -ruN postgresql-7.4.7-old/contrib/dbase/dbf2pg.c postgresql-7.4.7/contrib/dbase/dbf2pg.c
--- postgresql-7.4.7-old/contrib/dbase/dbf2pg.c	2004-10-31 20:09:10.923855000 +0100
+++ postgresql-7.4.7/contrib/dbase/dbf2pg.c	2004-10-31 20:11:24.676521696 +0100
@@ -324,6 +324,10 @@
 			case 'L':
 				strcat(query, " char");
 				break;
+
+			case 'M':
+				strcat(query, " text");
+				break;
 		}
 	}