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Date:      Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:11:38 +0100
From:      Rasputin <rara.rasputin@virgin.net>
To:        ans@vbc.net
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X-server broken / FreeBSD 4.3
Message-ID:  <20010426111138.B30963@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <200104260953.f3Q9ruw08268@s2.uk1.vbc.net>; from ans@vbc.net on Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 10:53:56AM %2B0100
References:  <200104260953.f3Q9ruw08268@s2.uk1.vbc.net>

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* ans@vbc.net <ans@vbc.net> [010426 10:52]:

> I'm running FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE which has been partially upgraded to 4.3, if that doesn't
> sound stupid! The whole system runs fine, except for X Windows, which makes
> life a little difficult on the desktop :-)

> running 'startx', I get the "failed to open /dev/io for Extended I/O" error message
> every time. I can't find any help on this whatsoever, so does anyone know what the problem
> is?

Your securelevel is to high.

> I don't want to have to rebuild the entire machine due to this!

Why? Have you kicked it down the stairs or something?
-- 
Any father who thinks he's all important should remind himself that
this country honors fathers only one day a year while pickles get a
whole week.
Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns ::

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