diff --git a/Modules/Platform/Linux.cmake b/Modules/Platform/Linux.cmake
index 4e4c2cb..9784655 100644
--- a/Modules/Platform/Linux.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Platform/Linux.cmake
@@ -43,21 +43,10 @@ ELSE(DEFINED CMAKE_INSTALL_SO_NO_EXE)
   # checking the platform every time.  This option is advanced enough
   # that only package maintainers should need to adjust it.  They are
   # capable of providing a setting on the command line.
-  IF(EXISTS "/etc/debian_version")
-    SET(CMAKE_INSTALL_SO_NO_EXE 1 CACHE INTERNAL
-      "Install .so files without execute permission.")
-  ELSE(EXISTS "/etc/debian_version")
-    SET(CMAKE_INSTALL_SO_NO_EXE 0 CACHE INTERNAL
-      "Install .so files without execute permission.")
-  ENDIF(EXISTS "/etc/debian_version")
+  SET(CMAKE_INSTALL_SO_NO_EXE 0 CACHE INTERNAL
+    "Install .so files without execute permission.")
 ENDIF(DEFINED CMAKE_INSTALL_SO_NO_EXE)
 
 INCLUDE(Platform/UnixPaths)
 
-# Debian has lib64 paths only for compatibility so they should not be
-# searched.
-IF(EXISTS "/etc/debian_version")
-  SET_PROPERTY(GLOBAL PROPERTY FIND_LIBRARY_USE_LIB64_PATHS FALSE)
-ENDIF(EXISTS "/etc/debian_version")
-# always include the gcc compiler information
 INCLUDE(Platform/gcc)
diff --git a/Modules/Platform/UnixPaths.cmake b/Modules/Platform/UnixPaths.cmake
index 584d334..4fcf951 100755
--- a/Modules/Platform/UnixPaths.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Platform/UnixPaths.cmake
@@ -8,56 +8,18 @@ GET_FILENAME_COMPONENT(_CMAKE_INSTALL_DIR "${_CMAKE_INSTALL_DIR}" PATH)
 # List common installation prefixes.  These will be used for all
 # search types.
 LIST(APPEND CMAKE_SYSTEM_PREFIX_PATH
-  # Standard
-  / /usr /usr/local
-
-  # CMake install location
-  "${_CMAKE_INSTALL_DIR}"
-
-  # Project install destination.
-  "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}"
-  )
-
-# List common include file locations not under the common prefixes.
-LIST(APPEND CMAKE_SYSTEM_INCLUDE_PATH
-  # Windows API on Cygwin
-  /usr/include/w32api
-
-  # X11
-  /usr/X11R6/include /usr/include/X11
-
-  # Other
-  /opt/local/include /usr/pkg/include
-  /opt/csw/include /opt/include  
-  /usr/openwin/include
-  )
-
-LIST(APPEND CMAKE_SYSTEM_LIBRARY_PATH
-  # Windows API on Cygwin
-  /usr/lib/w32api
-
-  # X11
-  /usr/X11R6/lib /usr/lib/X11
-
-  # Other
-  /opt/local/lib /usr/pkg/lib
-  /opt/csw/lib /opt/lib 
-  /usr/openwin/lib
-  )
-
-LIST(APPEND CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROGRAM_PATH
-  /usr/pkg/bin
+  "@glibc@"
   )
 
 LIST(APPEND CMAKE_PLATFORM_IMPLICIT_LINK_DIRECTORIES
-  /lib /usr/lib /usr/lib32 /usr/lib64
+  "@glibc@/lib"
   )
 
 LIST(APPEND CMAKE_C_IMPLICIT_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES
-  /usr/include
+  "@glibc@/include"
   )
 LIST(APPEND CMAKE_CXX_IMPLICIT_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES
-  /usr/include
+  "@glibc@/include"
   )
 
 # Enable use of lib64 search path variants by default.
