Norwegian worked under 2.7 (ahem) for me. describe-installation is below: uname -a: SunOS auckland 5.7 Beta_Update i86pc i386 i86pc ./configure '--prefix=/p/local/xemacs-21.0' '--site-prefixes=/usr/local' '--site-includes=/usr/local/include/compface /usr/local/include/jpeg /usr/local/include/tiff /usr/local/include/png /usr/local/include/zlib /usr/local/include/gifreader' '--site-runtime-libraries=/usr/dt/lib /usr/openwin/lib /usr/local/lib' '--package-path=/p/local/elisp/packages-21.0' '--infodir=/p/local/xemacs-21.0/info' '--error-checking=none' '--with-x11' '--with-menubars=lucid' '--with-dialogs=athena3d' '--with-mule' '--gung-ho' '--cflags=-fomit-frame-pointer' XEmacs 21.0 "Norwegian" configured for `i386-pc-solaris2.7'. Where should the build process find the source code? /home/simmonmt/xemacs/xemacs-20 What installation prefix should install use? /p/local/xemacs-21.0 What operating system and machine description files should XEmacs use? `s/sol2.h' and `m/intel386.h' What compiler should XEmacs be built with? gcc -fomit-frame-pointer Should XEmacs use the GNU version of malloc? yes Should XEmacs use the relocating allocator for buffers? yes What window system should XEmacs use? x11 Where do we find X Windows header files? /usr/dt/include /usr/openwin/include Where do we find X Windows libraries? /usr/dt/lib /usr/openwin/lib Additional header files: /usr/local/include/compface /usr/local/include/jpeg /usr/local/include/tiff /usr/local/include/png /usr/local/include/zlib /usr/local/include/gifreader Additional prefixes: /usr/local Runtime library search path: /usr/dt/lib:/usr/openwin/lib:/usr/local/lib Compiling in support for XAUTH. Compiling in support for XPM images. Compiling in support for PNG image handling. Compiling in support for (builtin) GIF image handling. Compiling in support for JPEG image handling. Compiling in support for TIFF image handling. Compiling in support for X-Face message headers. Compiling in native sound support. Compiling in support for GNU DBM. Compiling in Mule (multi-lingual) support. Compiling in XIM (X11R5+ I18N input method) support. Using Motif to provide XIM support. Compiling in support for CDE. Compiling in support for ToolTalk. Compiling in EXPERIMENTAL support for Drag'n'Drop ( CDE ). Compiling in support for proper session-management. Using Lucid menubars. Using Lucid scrollbars. Using Athena-3d dialog boxes. Compiling in DLL support. movemail will use "dot-locking" for locking mail spool files. Using Lisp_Objects with minimal tagbits. Using indexed lrecord implementation. -- Matt Simmons - simmonmt(a)acm.org - http://www.netcom.com/~simmonmt Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eat them. --Adlai Stevenson