+AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether the freewheel noise generator will work],
+[catacomb_cv_freewheel],
+[AC_TRY_LINK([
+#include <setjmp.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+],
+[struct itimerval itv = { { 0, 0 }, { 0, 5000 } };
+jmp_buf j;
+setitimer(ITIMER_REAL, &itv, 0);
+sigsetjmp(j, 1);],
+[catacomb_cv_freewheel=yes],
+[catacomb_cv_freewheel=no])])
+if test "$catacomb_cv_freewheel" = "yes"; then
+ AC_DEFINE([USE_FREEWHEEL])
+fi
+
+dnl --- Support for the passphrase pixie ---
+
+mdw_CHECK_MANYLIBS(socket, socket)
+AC_CHECK_FUNCS(mlock)
+