Do not require libltdl.la for building. diff -u -r ../graphviz-2.40.1/configure ./configure --- ../graphviz-2.40.1/configure 2016-12-25 04:04:52.000000000 +0100 +++ ./configure 2017-08-11 14:35:43.459379008 +0200 @@ -19556,15 +19556,6 @@ fi -if test -n "$with_ltdl_lib"; then - if test -f "$with_ltdl_lib/libltdl.la"; then : - else - as_fn_error $? "invalid ltdl library directory: \`$with_ltdl_lib'" "$LINENO" 5 - fi -else - with_ltdl_lib=no -fi - case ,$with_included_ltdl,$with_ltdl_include,$with_ltdl_lib, in ,yes,no,no,) case $enable_ltdl_convenience in