--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3259,7 +3259,7 @@ if test "$LEX" = :; then
 fi
  if test -n "$LEX"; then
        LFLAGS="$LFLAGS -i"
-       MORELIBS="${MORELIBS} -lfl"
+
  fi
 
 ac_ext=c
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ AC_PROG_YACC
 AM_PROG_LEX
  if test -n "$LEX"; then
        LFLAGS="$LFLAGS -i"
-       MORELIBS="${MORELIBS} -lfl"
+
  fi 
 
 AC_HEADER_STDC
