From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 26 06:49:42 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46ACC16A4CE for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 06:49:42 +0000 (GMT) Received: from piccollo.p6m7g8.net (c66-236-219-70.ip.panth.com [66.236.219.70]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9828443D2F for ; Sat, 26 Mar 2005 06:49:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pgollucci@p6m7g8.com) Received: from [10.0.0.174] (everything.liquidation.com [65.196.108.171]) (authenticated bits=0) by piccollo.p6m7g8.net (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j2Q6nSON016076 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 26 Mar 2005 01:49:32 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from pgollucci@p6m7g8.com) Message-ID: <4245060D.5050801@p6m7g8.com> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 01:49:49 -0500 From: "Philip M. Golllucci" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: faisal gillani References: <20050326055132.25635.qmail@web51101.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050326055132.25635.qmail@web51101.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 16:42:36 +0000 Subject: Re: Problems starting X windows :S X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 06:49:42 -0000 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. END ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Philip M. Gollucci Consultant E-Mail: pgollucci@p6m7g8.com URL : http://p6m7g8.net/Resume/resume.shtml Phone : 301.254.5198 $Id: .signature,v 1.7 2004/09/05 23:46:37 philip Exp $ 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 ? > > *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Allah-hu-Akber*º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ > God is the Greatest > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"