--- configure.orig	2009-01-13 19:53:23.000000000 +0000
+++ configure	2009-02-24 17:52:38.000000000 +0000
@@ -23676,6 +23676,9 @@
     *linux* )
     TARGET_PLATFORM="Linux"
     ;;
+    *freebsd* )
+    TARGET_PLATFORM="FreeBSD"
+    ;;
     * )
     { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Target os $target_os is unknown.
     Please add the appropriate string to configure.ac.
@@ -24223,6 +24226,10 @@
                 OSTYPE=linux
 		CODECS_OS_SUPPORTED="yes"
                 ;;
+    *freebsd*)
+                OSTYPE=freebsd
+		CODECS_OS_SUPPORTED="no"
+                ;;
 esac
 
 if test ${ARCH} = unknown; then