> 	Now... I'm on the sparc port (if it matters).  I have had
> trouble, recently, compiling TeX.  It ends up starting to load the
> plain format and dying in an obscure way.  Does anyone have any tricks
> up their sleve for getting TeX to compile on NetBSD? 

I have compiled TeX on out NetBSD/Sparc systems. The only problem I remember having was due to me wanting to install the thing in a non-standard location. There may have been a few minor problems more, but none that I can remember off the top of my head.

What kind of errors did you see?

Peter