diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ AC_CHECK_LIB([list], [list_init], [
    AC_SUBST([LIST_LIBS],[-llist])], [
    AC_MSG_ERROR([I need liblist to be installed]) ])
 
+echo $libdir
+
 AC_FUNC_FORK
 AC_FUNC_MALLOC