--- libast-0.8/libast.m4.orig	2020-02-28 21:20:00.000000000 +0100
+++ libast-0.8/libast.m4	2022-07-29 18:56:53.598009192 +0200
@@ -233,9 +233,6 @@ AC_DEFUN([AST_IMLIB2_SUPPORT], [
                 AC_DEFINE([LIBAST_IMLIB2_SUPPORT], [1], [Define for Imlib2 support.])
                 LIBAST_IMLIB2_SUPPORT="Imlib2"
             else
-                AC_CHECK_LIB(m, pow, LIBS="-lm $LIBS")
-                AC_CHECK_LIB(dl, dlopen, LIBS="-ldl $LIBS")
-                AC_CHECK_LIB(freetype, FT_Init_FreeType, GRLIBS="-lfreetype $GRLIBS", , $GRLIBS)
                 AC_CHECK_LIB(Imlib2, imlib_create_image, [
                                 GRLIBS="-lImlib2 $GRLIBS"
                                 AC_DEFINE([LIBAST_IMLIB2_SUPPORT], [1], [Define for Imlib2 support.])
@@ -456,7 +453,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AST_FLAGS], [
     CFLAGS=${CFLAGS--O}
     LDFLAGS=`eval eval eval eval eval echo "-L$libdir -L$prefix/lib ${LDFLAGS--O}"`
     LDFLAGS=`echo $LDFLAGS | tr ' ' '\n' | uniq | grep -v NONE | tr '\n' ' '`
-    LIBS="$GRLIBS $X_PRE_LIBS $LIBS $X_EXTRA_LIBS"
+    LIBS="$GRLIBS $LIBS $X_EXTRA_LIBS"
 ])
 
 dnl#