diff -r 93b3c7794a4e configure
--- a/configure	Tue Sep 22 19:46:33 2009 -0700
+++ b/configure	Tue Sep 22 21:15:00 2009 -0700
@@ -1325,6 +1325,9 @@
 	Linux*)
 		cp sys/m_linux.c machine.c
 	;;
+	GNU*)
+		cp sys/m_linux.c machine.c
+	;;
 	FreeBSD*)	# remember, test returns a non-zero value if true
 		if (test "$HOSTREL" = "3.*")
 		then