Not all C libraries under Linux support the sysctl() func.
}
#endif
-#if defined(_EVENT_HAVE_SYS_SYSCTL_H)
+#if defined(_EVENT_HAVE_SYS_SYSCTL_H) && defined(_EVENT_HAVE_SYSCTL)
#if _EVENT_HAVE_DECL_CTL_KERN && _EVENT_HAVE_DECL_KERN_RANDOM && _EVENT_HAVE_DECL_RANDOM_UUID
#define TRY_SEED_SYSCTL_LINUX
static int
dnl Checks for library functions.
AC_CHECK_FUNCS([gettimeofday vasprintf fcntl clock_gettime strtok_r strsep])
-AC_CHECK_FUNCS([getnameinfo strlcpy inet_ntop inet_pton signal sigaction strtoll inet_aton pipe eventfd sendfile mmap splice arc4random arc4random_buf issetugid geteuid getegid getprotobynumber setenv unsetenv putenv])
+AC_CHECK_FUNCS([getnameinfo strlcpy inet_ntop inet_pton signal sigaction strtoll inet_aton pipe eventfd sendfile mmap splice arc4random arc4random_buf issetugid geteuid getegid getprotobynumber setenv unsetenv putenv sysctl])
AC_CACHE_CHECK(
[for getaddrinfo],