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Old 07-01-2002
Question compiling XFRee86 4.2.0

i am currently trying to compile XFree86 under redhat 7.3. i am used to ./configure make make install, but i know that xfree86 is very different. what are the basic steps for building it. i already have read the documentation, but it wasn't of much help. it was erroring out on the imake. i don't have the exact error right now, but i can try agian and post it,

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Old 07-01-2002
Building and compiling XFree86.

http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/LynxOS4.html
 
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