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Date:      Sat, 26 Mar 2005 01:49:49 -0500
From:      "Philip M. Golllucci" <pgollucci@p6m7g8.com>
To:        faisal gillani <fasi_74@yahoo.com>
Subject:   Re: Problems starting X windows :S
Message-ID:  <4245060D.5050801@p6m7g8.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050326055132.25635.qmail@web51101.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20050326055132.25635.qmail@web51101.mail.yahoo.com>

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Hi,

most likely you are running at a security level thats too high
check your  setting in /etc/rc.conf
Start it at -1 or disable it as a start.

If thats not it you might not have the device in your kernel...
add
device io and recompile.




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faisal gillani wrote:
> i wanted to test freebsd as a desktop but am stuck in
> the first step , making frebsd graphical . i get this
> error while startingx 
> 
> Fatal server error:
> xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O
> 
> what can be wrong ?
> 
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