Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 09:18:05 -0800 (PST) From: Ethan Furman <ethanf@dis-corp.com> To: Fredrik Gynnhammar <fredrik.gynnhammar@home.se> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree 4.0.1 problems with /dev/io Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012180912180.36641-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <5.0.0.25.2.20001216185816.01f48e98@mail12.mail.home.se>
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On Sat, 16 Dec 2000, Fredrik Gynnhammar wrote: > I recently upgraded to FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE and compiled XFree 4.0.1 from > /usr/ports and get this error when i try to run XFree86 -configure: > > XFree86 Version 4.0.1 / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) > Release Date: 1 July 2000 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer > than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting > problems. (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) > Operating System: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386 [ELF] > Module Loader present > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sat Dec 16 14:48:57 2000 > (--) Using syscons driver with X support (version 2.0) > (--) using VT number 9 > > Fatal server error: > xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O > > Does anyone know how to fix it ? I recently had problems like that - I had my kernel running in security level 2; after I changed my rc.conf to kern_securelevel_enable="NO" I was able to get X up and running. If there is some other fix for this problem besides that one I would sure be interested in it. -- Ethan Furman Response Line DIS Corporation (http://www.dis-corp.com) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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