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Date:      Sun, 1 Aug 2004 22:03:08 +0200
From:      Kirill Ponomarew <krion@voodoo.oberon.net>
To:        Vitalis <vitalis@numericable.fr>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Failed to open /dev/io with X.Org
Message-ID:  <20040801200308.GA73567@voodoo.oberon.net>
In-Reply-To: <000a01c47802$22911e20$6cf1dc51@raoulpiton>
References:  <000a01c47802$22911e20$6cf1dc51@raoulpiton>

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Hi,

On Sun, Aug 01, 2004 at 10:00:03PM +0200, Vitalis wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> I've just upgraded my system to -current. I've also uninstalled XFree86 a=
nd installed X.Org by following the HEADSUP http://lists.freebsd.org/piperm=
ail/freebsd-current/2004-July/032267.html
>=20
> Now when I launch startx I get the fatal error:
> xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O
>=20
> I've checked /dev/io and it does not exist.
>=20
> I've read it could be caused by my securelevel but it is set to -1.
> I've also read that with XFree86 we had to install /usr/ports/x11/wrapper=
 for that, but what to do with X.Org?

cvsup or add 'device io' to your kernel configuration, and
rebuild the kernel.

-Kirill

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