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>>>>> "Soren" == Soren Dayton <csdayton@cs.uchicago.edu> writes:

Soren> the test is:

Soren>   elif test -d /usr/X11R6/include; then
Soren>     HAVE_XFREE386=yes
Soren>     test -z "${C_SWITCH_X_SITE}" && C_SWITCH_X_SITE="-I/usr/X11R6/include"

Soren> This is not, however a definitive test.  In fact, I can assure
Soren> you that my Solaris machine does not run XFree86.

Soren> Not that I know how to test for this....

One possibility is to go poking around for XF86Config.  It can be at:
	/etc/XF86Config
	/etc/X11/XF86Config
	/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config

that I know of.  Did I miss any place?
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