diff --git a/Headers/GNUstepBase/config.h.in b/Headers/GNUstepBase/config.h.in
index ce46b4146..9a1fcfe17 100644
--- a/Headers/GNUstepBase/config.h.in
+++ b/Headers/GNUstepBase/config.h.in
@@ -394,6 +394,9 @@
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `rt' library (-lrt). */
 #undef HAVE_LIBRT
 
+/* Define to 1 if you have the `sframe' library (-lsframe). */
+#undef HAVE_LIBSFRAME
+
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `socket' library (-lsocket). */
 #undef HAVE_LIBSOCKET
 
@@ -878,6 +881,10 @@
 /* Define as the link to exe of process in /proc filesystem. */
 #undef PROCFS_EXE_LINK
 
+/* Description: Define getname function for pthread with two args (generic
+   style) */
+#undef PTHREAD_GETNAME
+
 /* Description: Define setname function for pthread with three args */
 #undef PTHREAD_SETNAME
 
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 4424328dd..0f6e39724 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -772,7 +772,6 @@ infodir
 docdir
 oldincludedir
 includedir
-runstatedir
 localstatedir
 sharedstatedir
 sysconfdir
@@ -896,7 +895,6 @@ datadir='${datarootdir}'
 sysconfdir='${prefix}/etc'
 sharedstatedir='${prefix}/com'
 localstatedir='${prefix}/var'
-runstatedir='${localstatedir}/run'
 includedir='${prefix}/include'
 oldincludedir='/usr/include'
 docdir='${datarootdir}/doc/${PACKAGE}'
@@ -1149,15 +1147,6 @@ do
   | -silent | --silent | --silen | --sile | --sil)
     silent=yes ;;
 
-  -runstatedir | --runstatedir | --runstatedi | --runstated \
-  | --runstate | --runstat | --runsta | --runst | --runs \
-  | --run | --ru | --r)
-    ac_prev=runstatedir ;;
-  -runstatedir=* | --runstatedir=* | --runstatedi=* | --runstated=* \
-  | --runstate=* | --runstat=* | --runsta=* | --runst=* | --runs=* \
-  | --run=* | --ru=* | --r=*)
-    runstatedir=$ac_optarg ;;
-
   -sbindir | --sbindir | --sbindi | --sbind | --sbin | --sbi | --sb)
     ac_prev=sbindir ;;
   -sbindir=* | --sbindir=* | --sbindi=* | --sbind=* | --sbin=* \
@@ -1295,7 +1284,7 @@ fi
 for ac_var in	exec_prefix prefix bindir sbindir libexecdir datarootdir \
 		datadir sysconfdir sharedstatedir localstatedir includedir \
 		oldincludedir docdir infodir htmldir dvidir pdfdir psdir \
-		libdir localedir mandir runstatedir
+		libdir localedir mandir
 do
   eval ac_val=\$$ac_var
   # Remove trailing slashes.
@@ -1448,7 +1437,6 @@ Fine tuning of the installation directories:
   --sysconfdir=DIR        read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
   --sharedstatedir=DIR    modifiable architecture-independent data [PREFIX/com]
   --localstatedir=DIR     modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
-  --runstatedir=DIR       modifiable per-process data [LOCALSTATEDIR/run]
   --libdir=DIR            object code libraries [EPREFIX/lib]
   --includedir=DIR        C header files [PREFIX/include]
   --oldincludedir=DIR     C header files for non-gcc [/usr/include]
@@ -7868,6 +7856,39 @@ $as_echo "#define PTHREAD_SETNAME(a) pthread_setname_np(pthread_self(),\"%s\",a)
       ;;
   esac
 
+# Check if we can get names of pthreads
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for pthread_getname_np()" >&5
+$as_echo_n "checking for pthread_getname_np()... " >&6; }
+if ${gs_cv_pthread_getname_np+:} false; then :
+  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
+else
+  cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
+/* end confdefs.h.  */
+#include <pthread.h>
+int
+main ()
+{
+char name16; pthread_getname_np(pthread_self(), name, 16);
+  ;
+  return 0;
+}
+_ACEOF
+if ac_fn_c_try_link "$LINENO"; then :
+  gs_cv_pthread_getname_np=generic
+fi
+rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext \
+    conftest$ac_exeext conftest.$ac_ext
+fi
+{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $gs_cv_pthread_getname_np" >&5
+$as_echo "$gs_cv_pthread_getname_np" >&6; }
+case $gs_cv_pthread_getname_np in
+  generic)
+
+$as_echo "#define PTHREAD_GETNAME(b,c) pthread_getname_np(pthread_self(),b,c)" >>confdefs.h
+
+    ;;
+esac
+
   # Check if we have spinlock support
   for ac_func in pthread_spin_lock
 do :