diff --git a/acconfig.h b/acconfig.h
index d99f840a0..c566aaa98 100644
--- a/acconfig.h
+++ b/acconfig.h
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@
 /* Define if your system has its own `getloadavg' function.  */
 #undef HAVE_GETLOADAVG
 
+/* Define if you have getrusage() */
+#undef HAVE_GETRUSAGE
+
 /* Define if you have the getmntent function.  */
 #undef HAVE_GETMNTENT
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 265b64ba4..cde404a38 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ dnl Checks for library functions.
 AC_TYPE_SIGNAL
 AC_FUNC_VPRINTF
 AC_CHECK_FUNCS( ftime gettimeofday mktime strstr rand random \
-	setitimer getitimer signal GetLocalTime rint )
+	setitimer getitimer signal GetLocalTime rint getrusage )
 
 if test "x$ac_cv_lib_glut_glutGetModifiers" = "xno"; then
     echo 
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ AC_OUTPUT( \
 	Lib/Debug/Makefile \
 	Lib/DEM/Makefile \
 	Lib/Math/Makefile \
+	Lib/Misc/Makefile \
 	Lib/PUI/Makefile \
 	Lib/XGL/Makefile \
 	Lib/zlib/Makefile \