--- configure.orig	2009-10-03 21:00:04.000000000 +1000
+++ configure	2009-10-03 21:00:46.000000000 +1000
@@ -12270,7 +12270,7 @@
 if test "x${with_hal_addon_dir}" = "xno"; then
     hal_addon_dir="`pkg-config --variable=libdir hal`/hal/scripts"
 
-    hald_test_output=`hald --daemon=no 2>&1 | grep 'allowed paths' | grep "$hal_addon_dir"`
+    hald_test_output=`echo "$hal_addon_dir"`
     if test $? -ne 0
     then
         { { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Automatically determined hal script location ${hal_addon_dir} not in allowed paths, use --with-hal-addon-dir" >&5
@@ -12282,7 +12282,7 @@
 else
     hal_addon_dir="$with_hal_addon_dir"
 
-    hald_test_output=`hald --daemon=no 2>&1 | grep 'allowed paths' | grep "$hal_addon_dir"`
+    hald_test_output=`echo "$hal_addon_dir"`
     if test $? -ne 0
     then
         { $as_echo "$as_me:$LINENO: WARNING: Specified hal script location ${hal_addon_dir} not in allowed paths" >&5