--- configure.orig	2010-11-01 02:54:27.000000000 -0700
+++ configure	2010-11-01 02:56:20.000000000 -0700
@@ -4424,12 +4424,6 @@
 	if test \( ! -d "$JH45INST" \); then
 		JH45INST_FOUND=0
 	fi
-	if test \( ! -w "$JH45INST" \); then
-		{ { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error:  $JAVINST : not writable " >&5
-echo "$as_me: error:  $JAVINST : not writable " >&2;}
-   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
-		JH45INST_FOUND=0
-	fi
 fi
 until test $JH45INST_FOUND -eq 1; do
 	echo "Please type the directory in which to install the JH45"
@@ -4438,12 +4432,6 @@
 	if test \( ! -d "$JH45INST" \); then
 		JH45INST_FOUND=0
 	fi
-	if test \( ! -w "$JH45INST" \); then
-		{ { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error:  $JAVINST : not writable " >&5
-echo "$as_me: error:  $JAVINST : not writable " >&2;}
-   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
-		JH45INST_FOUND=0
-	fi
 done
 
 ac_cv_lib_JH45INST=$JH45INST
