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From: Nathan Lawson <nlawson@kdat.csc.calpoly.edu>
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Subject: Re: XF86 3.1.2 Problems
To: matt@spirit.cis.uoguelph.ca (Matthew Stein)
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 1996 09:54:50 -0800 (PST)
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> On Thu, 4 Apr 1996, Nathan Lawson wrote:
> 
> > xterm: Error 23, errno 25:  Inappropriate ioctl for device
> 
> I had exactly the same error, and fixed it by uncommenting the following 
> line in my kernel config.
> 
> options		"COMPAT_43"		#Compatible with BSD 4.3
> 
> Is your commented out?

Ah, yes.  Thank you _very_ much.  Perhaps the COMPAT_43 option should be
stated as being necessary for X in the LINT config file.

-Nate