1 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index c9bd33b02..4b5ee92cf 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -699,8 +699,25 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(tcp-wrappers,
         [  --with-tcp-wrappers     Enable tcpwrappers support],
         [
                 if test "x$withval" != "$xno" ; then
-                        AC_DEFINE(LIBWRAP)
+                        saved_LIBS="$LIBS"
                         LIBS="$LIBS -lwrap"
+                        AC_MSG_CHECKING(for libwrap)
+                        AC_TRY_LINK(
+                                [
+                                        #include <tcpd.h>
+                                        int deny_severity = 0, allow_severity = 0;
+                                ],
+                                [hosts_access(0);],
+                                [
+                                        AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
+                                        AC_DEFINE(LIBWRAP)
+                                ],
+                                [
+                                        AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
+                                        AC_MSG_WARN([*** libwrap missing - tcpwrapper support disabled ***])
+                                        LIBS="$saved_LIBS"
+                                ]
+                        )
                 fi
         ]
 )