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Date:      Sun, 17 Dec 2000 19:03:44 -0800
From:      Dima Dorfman <dima@unixfreak.org>
To:        VF/VT Hunter <dwiggins@home.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and FreeBSD 4.1.1 problems? 
Message-ID:  <20001218030350.37CD73E09@bazooka.unixfreak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from VF/VT Hunter <dwiggins@home.com>  of "Mon, 18 Dec 2000 00:27:15 EST." <3A3DA033.2895CE1@home.com> 

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> Not too long ago, I had compiled, installed, and run successfully
> XFree86 4.1.0 on FreeBSD 4.0.1.  This weekend I set up another box, this

There is no XFree86 4.1.0, or FreeBSD 4.0.1.  Maybe you mean XFree86
4.0.1 and FreeBSD 4.1?

> Fatal server error:
> xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O

X can't run in securelevel >= 1 because it needs to do raw I/O.  Lower
it and the problem should go away.  For more information on
securelevel, please see the init(8) manual page.

						Dima Dorfman
						dima@unixfreak.org


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