--- gal-1.99.11/configure.in.orig	Fri Feb 20 16:48:48 2004
+++ gal-1.99.11/configure.in	Fri Mar 19 13:56:16 2004
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
 
 save_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
 save_LIBS="$LIBS"
+AC_CHECK_FUNC(iconv, [have_iconv=yes],[
 CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $ICONV_CFLAGS"
 LIBS="$LIBS $ICONV_LIBS -liconv"
 AC_CACHE_CHECK(for iconv in -liconv, ac_cv_libiconv, AC_TRY_LINK([
@@ -116,6 +117,7 @@
 	LIBS="$save_LIBS"
 	AC_CHECK_FUNC(iconv, have_iconv=yes, have_iconv=no)
 fi
+])
 
 if test $have_iconv = yes; then
 	if test $ac_cv_libiconv = no; then