--- libtabe.bak/configure	
+++ libtabe.bak/configure	
@@ -5315,7 +5315,7 @@ 
   cat conftest.$ac_ext >&5
 fi
 rm -f conftest*
-test "$ac_cv_search_db_create" = "no" && for i in db db3; do
+test "$ac_cv_search_db_create" = "no" && for i in db db3 db-3; do
 LIBS="-l$i  $ac_func_search_save_LIBS"
 cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
 #line 5322 "configure"