diff -urN mc-2006-02-24-22.org/acinclude.m4 mc-2006-02-24-22/acinclude.m4
--- mc-2006-02-24-22.org/acinclude.m4	2006-02-28 17:39:56.356182000 +0100
+++ mc-2006-02-24-22/acinclude.m4	2006-02-28 17:42:26.541568000 +0100
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
     dnl FIXME: network checks should probably be in their own macro.
     AC_SEARCH_LIBS(socket, [xnet bsd socket inet], [have_socket=yes])
     if test x$have_socket = xyes; then
-      AC_SEARCH_LIBS(gethostbyname, [bsd socket inet netinet])
+      AC_SEARCH_LIBS(gethostbyname, [bsd socket inet netinet nsl])
       AC_CHECK_MEMBERS([struct linger.l_linger], , , [
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
diff -urN mc-2006-02-24-22.org/configure.ac mc-2006-02-24-22/configure.ac
--- mc-2006-02-24-22.org/configure.ac	2006-02-24 23:36:32.000000000 +0100
+++ mc-2006-02-24-22/configure.ac	2006-02-28 17:43:17.424748000 +0100
@@ -304,8 +304,6 @@
 dnl
 dnl Network related functions
 dnl
-
-AC_SEARCH_LIBS([socket], [socket])
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS([gethostbyname], [nsl])
 
 dnl