AC_ARG_WITH([linux],
AC_HELP_STRING([--with-linux=path],
[set path to Linux source (default=/usr/src/linux)]),
- [LINUX=$with_linux],
+ [
+ if ! [[[ $with_linux = /* ]]]; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([You must provide an absolute pathname to the --with-linux= option.])
+ else
+ LINUX=$with_linux
+ fi
+ ],
[LINUX=/usr/src/linux])
AC_MSG_RESULT([$LINUX])
AC_SUBST(LINUX)