Index: configure.ac
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--- configure.ac	(revision 316089)
+++ configure.ac	(working copy)
@@ -669,6 +669,11 @@
 
 AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([BFD], [bfd], [bfd_openr], [bfd.h])
 
+if test "${PBX_BFD}" = "0"; then
+	# Fedora/RedHat/CentOS require extra libraries
+	AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([BFD], [bfd], [bfd_check_format], [bfd.h], [-ldl -liberty])
+fi
+
 AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([CURSES], [curses], [initscr], [curses.h])
 
 if test "x${OSARCH}" = "xlinux-gnu" ; then