To prevent: configure.ac:80: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GCONF_SOURCE_2 diff -Naur a/configure.ac b/configure.ac --- a/configure.ac 2017-05-09 18:21:44.000000000 +0100 +++ b/configure.ac 2019-03-10 17:14:20.222932063 +0000 @@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ dnl GConf stuff dnl *********** AC_PATH_PROG(GCONFTOOL, gconftool-2, no) -AM_GCONF_SOURCE_2 dnl *************** dnl Libappindicator stuff