--- configure.orig	Mon Mar 20 20:20:42 2000
+++ configure	Mon Sep 18 21:04:27 2000
@@ -1150,8 +1150,10 @@
 	TIFFLIBREF='-L${DEPTH}/libtiff -ltiff'
 	;;
     *-freebsd*)
-	DSOSUF=so.${DIST_MAJOR}.0
+	DSOSUF=so
 	LIBCOPTS='-fpic -fPIC'
+	DSOSUF_VERSION=${DSOSUF}.4
+	DSOOPTS='-shared'
 	DSO=FREEBSD
 	TIFFLIBREF='-L${DEPTH}/libtiff -ltiff'
 	;;
@@ -1256,7 +1258,7 @@
 # Check if ln -s creates a symbolic link.
 #
 if [ -z "${LN_S-}" ]; then
-    $RM t.c; $LN -s foo t.c && LN_S=-s
+    $RM t.c; $LN -sf foo t.c && LN_S=-sf
 fi
 if [ -n "$LN_S" ]; then
     Note "Looks like $LN supports the -s option to create a symbolic link."