Jeff Flowers <jeffrey@jeffreyf.net> writes:
> Is anyone able to run XFree 4.2 on NetBSD?

I use it every day.

> I am looking into compiling from source, so if is can be done, any
> hints or tips would be appreciated. (I did check the X11 FAQ but it
> doesn't mention XFree 4).

put 
USE_XF86_4=yes
in your /etc/mk.conf

cd /usr/xsrc (or whatever you've called it.)
make build

Perry
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