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diff --git a/tools/m4/ptyfuncs.m4 b/tools/m4/ptyfuncs.m4
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+AC_DEFUN([AX_CHECK_PTYFUNCS], [
+    AC_CHECK_HEADER([libutil.h],[
+      AC_DEFINE([INCLUDE_LIBUTIL_H],[<libutil.h>],[libutil header file name])
+    ])
+    AC_CACHE_CHECK([for openpty et al], [ax_cv_ptyfuncs_libs], [
+        for ax_cv_ptyfuncs_libs in -lutil "" NOT_FOUND; do
+            if test "x$ax_cv_ptyfuncs_libs" = "xNOT_FOUND"; then
+                AC_MSG_FAILURE([Unable to find library for openpty and login_tty])
+            fi
+            AX_SAVEVAR_SAVE(LIBS)
+            LIBS="$LIBS $ax_cv_ptyfuncs_libs"
+            AC_LINK_IFELSE([
+#ifdef INCLUDE_LIBUTIL_H
+#include INCLUDE_LIBUTIL_H
+#endif
+int main(void) {
+  openpty(0,0,0,0,0);
+  login_tty(0);
+}
+],[
+                break
+            ],[])
+            AX_SAVEVAR_RESTORE(LIBS)
+        done
+    ])
+    PTYFUNCS_LIBS="$ax_cv_ptyfuncs_libs"
+    AC_SUBST(PTYFUNCS_LIBS)
+])