--- gvpe/configure	2004/01/17 14:50:40	1.12
+++ gvpe/configure	2004/01/17 15:43:02	1.13
@@ -4568,10 +4568,7 @@
 _ACEOF
 
 
-cat >>confdefs.h <<\_ACEOF
-#define __USE_BSD 1
-_ACEOF
-
+# do NOT define POSIX_SOURCE, sicne this clashes with many BSDs
 
 ALL_LINGUAS=""
 
@@ -6393,77 +6390,6 @@
 fi
 
 
-
-        echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for strerror in -lcposix" >&5
-echo $ECHO_N "checking for strerror in -lcposix... $ECHO_C" >&6
-if test "${ac_cv_lib_cposix_strerror+set}" = set; then
-  echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
-else
-  ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS
-LIBS="-lcposix  $LIBS"
-cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
-/* confdefs.h.  */
-_ACEOF
-cat confdefs.h >>conftest.$ac_ext
-cat >>conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
-/* end confdefs.h.  */
-
-/* Override any gcc2 internal prototype to avoid an error.  */
-#ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C"
-#endif
-/* We use char because int might match the return type of a gcc2
-   builtin and then its argument prototype would still apply.  */
-char strerror ();
-int
-main ()
-{
-strerror ();
-  ;
-  return 0;
-}
-_ACEOF
-rm -f conftest.$ac_objext conftest$ac_exeext
-if { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_link\"") >&5
-  (eval $ac_link) 2>conftest.er1
-  ac_status=$?
-  grep -v '^ *+' conftest.er1 >conftest.err
-  rm -f conftest.er1
-  cat conftest.err >&5
-  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-  (exit $ac_status); } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -z "$ac_c_werror_flag"			 || test ! -s conftest.err'
-  { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
-  (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
-  ac_status=$?
-  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-  (exit $ac_status); }; } &&
-	 { ac_try='test -s conftest$ac_exeext'
-  { (eval echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \"$ac_try\"") >&5
-  (eval $ac_try) 2>&5
-  ac_status=$?
-  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: \$? = $ac_status" >&5
-  (exit $ac_status); }; }; then
-  ac_cv_lib_cposix_strerror=yes
-else
-  echo "$as_me: failed program was:" >&5
-sed 's/^/| /' conftest.$ac_ext >&5
-
-ac_cv_lib_cposix_strerror=no
-fi
-rm -f conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
-      conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
-LIBS=$ac_check_lib_save_LIBS
-fi
-echo "$as_me:$LINENO: result: $ac_cv_lib_cposix_strerror" >&5
-echo "${ECHO_T}$ac_cv_lib_cposix_strerror" >&6
-if test $ac_cv_lib_cposix_strerror = yes; then
-  LIBS="$LIBS -lcposix"
-fi
-
-
-
-
 # Check whether --enable-iftype or --disable-iftype was given.
 if test "${enable_iftype+set}" = set; then
   enableval="$enable_iftype"
@@ -7262,9 +7188,8 @@
 
 
 
-
 for ac_header in fcntl.h inttypes.h limits.h malloc.h stdint.h strings.h syslog.h unistd.h \
-	sys/file.h sys/ioctl.h sys/param.h sys/time.h netinet/in_systm.h sys/cygwin.h arpa/inet.h \
+	sys/file.h sys/ioctl.h sys/param.h sys/time.h netinet/in_systm.h sys/cygwin.h \
         sys/mman.h netinet/in.h
 do
 as_ac_Header=`echo "ac_cv_header_$ac_header" | $as_tr_sh`
@@ -7418,7 +7343,8 @@
 
 
 
-for ac_header in net/ethernet.h net/if.h netinet/ip.h netinet/tcp.h netinet/in_systm.h
+
+for ac_header in arpa/inet.h net/ethernet.h net/if.h netinet/ip.h netinet/tcp.h netinet/in_systm.h
 do
 as_ac_Header=`echo "ac_cv_header_$ac_header" | $as_tr_sh`
 echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for $ac_header" >&5