diff -ruN ncurses-5.2-old/configure ncurses-5.2-new/configure
--- ncurses-5.2-old/configure	2005-08-23 04:17:49.000000000 +0200
+++ ncurses-5.2-new/configure	2005-08-23 04:18:39.000000000 +0200
@@ -7191,11 +7191,11 @@
 	fi
 done
 echo "$ac_t""$cf_cv_src_modules" 1>&6
-TEST_ARGS="-L${LIB_DIR} -L\$(libdir) $TEST_ARGS"
+TEST_ARGS="-L${LIB_DIR} $TEST_ARGS"
 
 
 
-PROG_ARGS="-L${LIB_DIR} -L\$(libdir) $PROG_ARGS"
+PROG_ARGS="-L${LIB_DIR} $PROG_ARGS"
 
 
 SRC_SUBDIRS="man include"
diff -ruN ncurses-5.2-old/form/Makefile.in ncurses-5.2-new/form/Makefile.in
--- ncurses-5.2-old/form/Makefile.in	2000-10-14 19:57:02.000000000 +0200
+++ ncurses-5.2-new/form/Makefile.in	2005-08-23 04:22:08.000000000 +0200
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 LINK		= $(LIBTOOL) $(CC)
 LDFLAGS		= @LDFLAGS@ @LD_MODEL@ @LIBS@
 
-SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib -L$(libdir)
+SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib
 SHLIB_LIST	= $(SHLIB_DIRS) -lncurses@LIB_SUFFIX@ @SHLIB_LIST@
 
 MK_SHARED_LIB	= @MK_SHARED_LIB@
diff -ruN ncurses-5.2-old/menu/Makefile.in ncurses-5.2-new/menu/Makefile.in
--- ncurses-5.2-old/menu/Makefile.in	2000-10-14 19:57:02.000000000 +0200
+++ ncurses-5.2-new/menu/Makefile.in	2005-08-23 04:22:18.000000000 +0200
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 LINK		= $(LIBTOOL) $(CC)
 LDFLAGS		= @LDFLAGS@ @LD_MODEL@ @LIBS@
 
-SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib -L$(libdir)
+SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib
 SHLIB_LIST	= $(SHLIB_DIRS) -lncurses@LIB_SUFFIX@ @SHLIB_LIST@
 
 MK_SHARED_LIB	= @MK_SHARED_LIB@
diff -ruN ncurses-5.2-old/ncurses/Makefile.in ncurses-5.2-new/ncurses/Makefile.in
--- ncurses-5.2-old/ncurses/Makefile.in	2000-10-15 00:55:35.000000000 +0200
+++ ncurses-5.2-new/ncurses/Makefile.in	2005-08-23 04:21:53.000000000 +0200
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 LINK		= $(LIBTOOL) $(CC)
 LDFLAGS		= @LDFLAGS@ @LD_MODEL@ @LIBS@
 
-SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib -L$(libdir)
+SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib
 SHLIB_LIST	= $(SHLIB_DIRS) @SHLIB_LIST@
 TINFO_LIST	= $(SHLIB_DIRS) @TINFO_LIST@
 
diff -ruN ncurses-5.2-old/panel/Makefile.in ncurses-5.2-new/panel/Makefile.in
--- ncurses-5.2-old/panel/Makefile.in	2000-10-14 19:57:02.000000000 +0200
+++ ncurses-5.2-new/panel/Makefile.in	2005-08-23 04:22:30.000000000 +0200
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
 LINK		= $(LIBTOOL) $(CC)
 LDFLAGS		= @LDFLAGS@ @LD_MODEL@ @LIBS@
 
-SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib -L$(libdir)
+SHLIB_DIRS	= -L../lib
 SHLIB_LIST	= $(SHLIB_DIRS) -lncurses@LIB_SUFFIX@ @SHLIB_LIST@
 
 MK_SHARED_LIB	= @MK_SHARED_LIB@