On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 01:10:22PM +0000, sol11x86@xxxxxxxxxxx <sol11x86@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote a message of 93 lines which said: > The three specific checks for "Solaris" find the libraries, but > don't set the appropriate HAVE_<function-name> variables in > config.h. This is what I use (stolen from lynx, according to the comments I've put in the file) and it seems to work on Solaris, Tru64, NetBSD and glibc/Linux systems. acinclude.m4: dnl Useful macros to check libraries which are not implicit dnl in Solaris, for instance. AC_DEFUN([CF_LIB_NSL], [ AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl,gethostbyname, [ AC_MSG_CHECKING(if libnsl is mandatory) AC_TRY_LINK([#include <sys/types.h> #include <netinet/in.h> char *domain; ], [gethostbyname(domain)], dnl [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)], dnl [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes); LIBS="${LIBS} -lnsl"]) ]) ]) AC_DEFUN([CF_LIB_SOCKET], [ AC_CHECK_LIB(socket,socket, [ AC_MSG_CHECKING(if libsocket is mandatory) AC_TRY_LINK([#include <sys/types.h> #include <netinet/in.h> union { HEADER hdr; u_char buf[512]; } response; char *domain; int requested_type; ], [socket (AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0) ], dnl [AC_MSG_RESULT(no)], dnl [AC_MSG_RESULT(yes); LIBS="${LIBS} -lsocket"]) ]) ]) configure.ac: CF_LIB_SOCKET CF_LIB_NSL _______________________________________________ Autoconf mailing list Autoconf@xxxxxxx http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/autoconf