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Date:      Thu, 1 Sep 2005 04:52:06 +0200
From:      Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>
To:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Cc:        x11@freebsd.org, sos@freebsd.org, re@freebsd.org, Mikhail Teterin <mi@corbulon.video-collage.com>
Subject:   Re: no /dev/vga on FreeBSD-6.x ?
Message-ID:  <200509010452.08095.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>
In-Reply-To: <200509010231.j812VAQ2026594@corbulon.video-collage.com>
References:  <200509010231.j812VAQ2026594@corbulon.video-collage.com>

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On Thursday 01 of September 2005 04:31, Mikhail Teterin wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I've just a built a fresh xorg-server on a fresh install of 6.0.
>
> The X-server self-configured properly and found the neomagic card
> in this laptop.
>
> Unfortunately, whenever the X-server tries to start up, it dies
> complaining about the absence of /dev/vga ...
>
> "device vga" is certainly in the kernel and vga0 is listed in
> dmesg.boot.
>
> Please, advice. Thanks!

Do you have "device io" and "device mem" in the kernel? See also:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-August/034115.html


Dejan



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