3. New OS dependent features

See the Release Notes for non-OS dependent new features in XFree86 4.8.0.

3.1. New OS dependent features in 4.2.0

• Support of client side on NetBSD/sparc64
• Support for in-kernel MTRR and AGP support in NetBSD 1.5Y

3.2. New OS dependent features in 4.1.0

• Enable wide characters support in NetBSD 1.5P and later.

3.3. New OS dependent features in 4.0.2

• A fix for libXmu OS detection which was broken since unix isn't defined anymore by the C preprocessor.
• (limited) native wscons support. This is not activated by default.
• Updates to the aperture driver
• Support for multithread libraries with GNU pth
• Add /usr/pkg/bin to the default user path.

3.4. New OS dependent features in 4.0.1

• Support for NetBSD 1.5_ALPHA
• The Xsun server can be built on NetBSD/sparc

3.5. New OS dependent features in 4.0

• Preliminary APM support.

3.6. New OS dependent features in 3.9.18

• Soft-booting secondary cards through the int10 BIOS interface is now possible using the x86emu real mode emulator.

3.7. New OS dependent features in 3.9.17

• Support for silken mouse with the wsmouse protocol has been added.
• A new version of the XFree86 Aperture driver which provides MTRR support is included.