Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/m4/issm_options.m4
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl/m4/issm_options.m4	(revision 14172)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/m4/issm_options.m4	(revision 14173)
@@ -1074,5 +1074,5 @@
 		dnl check that library provided EXISTS!
 		GRAPHICS_DIR=$(echo $GRAPHICS_LIB | sed -e "s/-L//g" | awk '{print $[1]}')
-		if test -d "$GRAPHICS_DIR"; then
+		if test -d "$GRAPHICS_DIR" || test -f "$GRAPHICS_DIR"; then
 			HAVE_GRAPHICS=yes
 			GRAPHICSLIB="$GRAPHICS_LIB"
