--- gaim-0.64/configure.ac.orig	Mon Jul  7 15:37:56 2003
+++ gaim-0.64/configure.ac	Mon Jul  7 15:57:41 2003
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 dnl Check for inet_aton
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(inet_aton, , [AC_CHECK_LIB(resolv, inet_aton, , 
 				         [AC_ERROR(inet_aton not found)])])
-AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostent)
+AC_CHECK_FUNC(gethostent, , [AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostent)])
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(socket, , 
               [AC_CHECK_LIB(socket, socket, , [AC_ERROR([socket not found])])])
 dnl If all goes well, by this point the previous two checks will have