--- gal-0.24/configure.in.orig	2004-04-15 22:43:28.000000000 +0200
+++ gal-0.24/configure.in	2004-04-15 22:45:33.984271267 +0200
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@
 
 save_CFLAGS="$CFLAGS"
 save_LIBS="$LIBS"
+AC_CHECK_FUNC(iconv,[],[
 CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $ICONV_CFLAGS"
 LIBS="$LIBS $ICONV_LIBS -liconv"
 AC_CACHE_CHECK(for iconv in -liconv, ac_cv_libiconv, AC_TRY_LINK([
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@
 	iconv_t cd;
 	cd = iconv_open ("UTF-8", "ISO-8859-1");
 ], ac_cv_libiconv=yes, ac_cv_libiconv=no))
+])
 if test $ac_cv_libiconv = yes; then
 	ICONV_LIBS="$ICONV_LIBS -liconv"
 	have_iconv=yes