From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 21 20:55:11 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pioneernet.net (mail.pioneernet.net [207.115.64.224]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E948537B401 for ; Sun, 21 Oct 2001 20:55:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from chip.wiegand.org [66.114.152.128] by pioneernet.net (SMTPD32-6.06) id A8BFD330116; Sun, 21 Oct 2001 20:55:43 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Chip To: The Psychotic Viper Subject: Re: error on startx Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 21:00:26 -0700 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: References: <20011022021724.S26647-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <20011022021724.S26647-100000@lucifer.fuzion.ath.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01102121002620.96094@chip.wiegand.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 21 October 2001 17:19, The Psychotic Viper wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Chip wrote: > > fatal server error - > > XF86OpenConsole: KDENABIO failed (Operation not permitted) > > By any chance are you running kernel securelevels?Im guessing you are and > X wont run in any secure level > 0, you would need 'kern_securelevel="-1"' > in your /etc/rc.conf to run X.Change that and give it a go. > > HTH, > PsyV That was it - I had it set to boot up to securelevel=2. Changed it to -1 and X works fine now, but what am I missing by making this change? -- Chip W. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message