--- configure.in.orig	2008-11-25 17:32:13.000000000 +0100
+++ configure.in	2008-11-25 17:34:57.000000000 +0100
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
 AC_MSG_RESULT([Using kerberos krbX.conf file: (${KERBEROS_CONF})])
 
 dnl Path to the security log.
-default_secure_log="/var/log/secure"
+default_secure_log="/var/log/messages"
 test "x$SECURE_LOG" = x && SECURE_LOG=$default_secure_log
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(SECURE_LOG,"`eval echo "${SECURE_LOG}"`",[path to the security log])
 AC_MSG_RESULT([Using security log: (${SECURE_LOG})])