--- configure.orig	Sat Jan  8 00:59:34 2000
+++ configure	Sat Jan  8 00:59:44 2000
@@ -1779,7 +1779,7 @@
 	*mwc*)
 		DOTSHLIBSUFFIX=".o";;
 	*freebsd*)
-		DOTSHLIBSUFFIX=".so.2.1";;
+		DOTSHLIBSUFFIX=".so.2";;
 	*hpux*)
 		DOTSHLIBSUFFIX=".sl";;
 	*)