diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5b41490..7bf5fbf 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 \#*
 .\#*
 *~
+.deps
 !autogen.sh
 aclocal.m4
 autom4te.cache
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 85a3694..630158d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES], [AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([src/tomb])
 
 dnl Checks for reguired programs.
+AC_PROG_CC
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
 
 AC_CHECK_PROG(have_zsh,zsh,yes,no)
@@ -70,18 +71,6 @@ AC_CHECK_PROG(have_cryptsetup,cryptsetup,yes,no)
 
 
 
-dnl ###########################################################################
-dnl ###### now about compile time paths
-AC_MSG_CHECKING([which installation prefix to use])
-if test "x${prefix}" = "xNONE"; then
-   prefix=`pwd`
-fi
-AC_MSG_RESULT([${prefix}])
-TOMB_PATH="${prefix}"
-AC_SUBST(TOMB_PATH)
-
-
-
 dnl alphabetic order on dir/subdir, but Makefile sorts before everything
 AC_CONFIG_FILES([
 Makefile
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 8b13789..b1d1899 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 
+bin_SCRIPTS = tomb