mfabian＠gregory:~/suse-packages/xemacs/xemacs-21.4.6$ ./configure --moduledir ./configure: Usage error: Unrecognized option: --moduledir Use `./configure --help' to show usage. mfabian＠gregory:~/suse-packages/xemacs/xemacs-21.4.6$ ./configure --help | grep moduledir --moduledir=DIR Directory to install dynamic modules in. mfabian＠gregory:~/suse-packages/xemacs/xemacs-21.4.6$ Patch to solve this problem follows below. I posted this patch previously for xemacs-21.4.4, but it doesn't seem to have been applied, my patch still applies unchanged to xemacs-21.4.6: 2002-04-25 Mike Fabian <mfabian(a)suse.de&gt; * configure.in: add option moduledir as mentioned in ./configure --help diff -ru xemacs-21.4.4.orig/configure xemacs-21.4.4/configure --- xemacs-21.4.4.orig/configure Sat Jul 28 13:01:12 2001 +++ xemacs-21.4.4/configure Tue Oct 23 21:25:32 2001 ＠＠ -583,7 +583,7 ＠＠ prefix | exec_prefix | bindir | datadir | statedir | libdir | \ mandir | infodir | infopath | lispdir | etcdir | pkgdir | \ - archlibdir | docdir | package_path ) + archlibdir | docdir | package_path | moduledir ) if test "$valomitted" = "yes"; then if test "$#" = 0; then (echo "$progname: Usage error:" diff -ru xemacs-21.4.4.orig/configure.in xemacs-21.4.4/configure.in --- xemacs-21.4.4.orig/configure.in Wed Jul 25 09:39:21 2001 +++ xemacs-21.4.4/configure.in Tue Oct 23 21:25:56 2001 ＠＠ -742,7 +742,7 ＠＠ dnl Has the user specified one of the path options? prefix | exec_prefix | bindir | datadir | statedir | libdir | \ mandir | infodir | infopath | lispdir | etcdir | pkgdir | \ - archlibdir | docdir | package_path ) + archlibdir | docdir | package_path | moduledir ) dnl If the value was omitted, get it from the next argument. if test "$valomitted" = "yes"; then if test "$#" = 0; then -- Mike Fabian <mfabian(a)suse.de&gt; http://www.suse.de/~mfabian 睡眠不足はいい仕事の敵だ。