--- configure.bak	2013-10-26 11:34:43.000000000 +0200
+++ configure	2013-10-26 11:43:57.000000000 +0200
@@ -1459,7 +1459,7 @@
 echocheck "terminfo"
 if test "$_terminfo" = auto ; then
   _terminfo=no
-  for _ld_tmp in "-lncurses" "-lncursesw"; do
+  for _ld_tmp in "/usr/lib/libncurses.so" "-lncursesw"; do
     statement_check term.h 'setupterm(0, 1, 0)' $_ld_tmp &&
       libs_mplayer="$libs_mplayer $_ld_tmp" && _terminfo=yes && break
   done
@@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@
 echocheck "termcap"
 if test "$_termcap" = auto ; then
   _termcap=no
-  for _ld_tmp in "-lncurses" "-ltinfo" "-ltermcap"; do
+  for _ld_tmp in "/usr/lib/libncurses.so" "-ltinfo" "-ltermcap"; do
     statement_check term.h 'tgetent(0, 0)' $_ld_tmp &&
       libs_mplayer="$libs_mplayer $_ld_tmp" && _termcap=yes && break
   done
@@ -3100,11 +3100,11 @@
 if test "$lua" = auto ; then
 
 lua=no
-test_lua 51 "lua >= 5.1.0 lua < 5.2.0"
+test_lua 51 "lua-5.1 >= 5.1.0 lua-5.1 < 5.2.0"
 test_lua 51deb "lua5.1 >= 5.1.0" # debian
 test_lua luajit "luajit >= 2.0.0"
 # assume all our dependencies (libquvi in particular) link with 5.1
-test_lua 52 "lua >= 5.2.0"
+test_lua 52 "lua-5.2 >= 5.2.0"
 test_lua 52deb "lua5.2 >= 5.2.0" # debian
 
 fi
