AC_DEFUN([CHECK_SERVICE_EXECUTABLE],

[ AC_PATH_PROG([SERVICE], [service], [], [/sbin:/usr/sbin])

AC_MSG_CHECKING(for the executable \"service\")

if test -x "$SERVICE"; then

AC_DEFINE(HAVE_SERVICE, 1, [Whether the service command is available])

AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([SERVICE_PATH], ["$SERVICE"], [The path to service])

AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)

else

AC_MSG_RESULT([no])

AC_MSG_WARN([the service executable is not available])

fi

]

)