Automake problem??

[daniel engstrom riksnett no]

Hello,
Have any of you seen this one (Recent libgtop)?

>bash$ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/opt/gnome 
>processing .
>`aclocal' will also look in `macros'
>aclocal: configure.in: 139: macro `AM_PATH_GLIB' not found in library
>Makefile.am:3: EXAMPLES does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
>sysdeps/Makefile.am:94: GUILE does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
>src/daemon/Makefile.am:361: NEED_LIBGTOP does not appear in AM_CONDITIONAL
>src/daemon/Makefile.am:375: variable `GLIB_LIBS' not defined
>src/daemon/Makefile.am:375: variable `GLIB_LIBS' not defined
>running .//configure --enable-maintainer-mode --enable-compile-warnings --prefix=/opt/gnome
>loading cache ./config.cache
>./configure: syntax error near unexpected token `AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)'
>./configure: ./configure: line 537: `AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)'
>bash$ 

Obviusly AM_CONFIG_HEADER does not get expanded as it should, but why?
I guess my setup is broken, but reinstalling Automake does not help,
What else might it be? 

/Dabiel
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