--- configure.ac.orig	Mon Apr 20 07:10:12 2009
+++ configure.ac	Thu Aug 13 16:04:17 2009
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ AC_CHECK_FUNCS([dup2 setenv strchr strdup strrchr strs
 
 # Check for readline
 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([readline/readline.h], [], [echo "Error: readline headers not found."; exit 1;])
-AC_CHECK_LIB([readline], [open], [], [echo "Error: libreadline.so not found."; exit 1;])
+AC_SEARCH_LIBS(tgetent, termcap terminfo termlib)
+AC_CHECK_LIB([readline], [open], [], [echo "Error: libreadline.so not found."; exit 1;])
 
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile src/Makefile])
 AC_OUTPUT
