--- configure.orig	Sun Feb 27 16:05:09 2000
+++ configure	Sun Feb 27 16:05:59 2000
@@ -1333,7 +1333,7 @@
 echo "configure:1334: checking for Gnome compile flags" >&5
   GNOME_CFLAGS=`$gnomepath gnomeui --cflags 2>/dev/null`
   GNOME_VER=`$gnomepath --version |$sedpath 's/gnome-libs //'`
-  GNOME_MINOR=`echo $GNOME_VER |$sedpath 's/\([0-9]**\).\([0-9]**\).\([0-9]**\)/\2/'`
+  GNOME_MINOR=`echo $GNOME_VER |$sedpath 's/\([0-9]*\).\([0-9]*\).\([0-9]*\)/\2/'`
 
   if test "_$GNOME_MINOR" = "_20"; then
     gnome=no