diff -Naur libzdb-2.3.orig/configure.ac libzdb-2.3/configure.ac
--- libzdb-2.3.orig/configure.ac	2008-10-03 14:25:37.000000000 +0100
+++ libzdb-2.3/configure.ac	2008-12-14 19:41:38.000000000 +0000
@@ -136,13 +136,13 @@
         else
                 svd_LDFLAGS=$LDFLAGS
                 svd_CPPFLAGS=$CPPFLAGS
-                LDFLAGS="-L$with_mysql/lib $LDFLAGS"
-                CPPFLAGS="-I$with_mysql/include $CPPFLAGS"
+                LDFLAGS="-L$with_mysql/lib/mysql $LDFLAGS"
+                CPPFLAGS="-I$with_mysql/include/mysql $CPPFLAGS"
                 AC_CHECK_HEADERS([mysql.h], [
                         mysql="yes"
-                        if test -r "$with_mysql/lib/libmysqlclient.a"; then
-                                DBCPPFLAGS="$DBCPPFLAGS -I$with_mysql/include"
-                                DBLDFLAGS="$DBLDFLAGS -L$with_mysql/lib/ -lmysqlclient"
+                        if test -r "$with_mysql/lib/mysql/libmysqlclient.a"; then
+                                DBCPPFLAGS="$DBCPPFLAGS -I$with_mysql/include/mysql"
+                                DBLDFLAGS="$DBLDFLAGS -L$with_mysql/lib/mysql -lmysqlclient"
                         else
                                 mysql="no"
                         fi