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Date:      Wed, 27 Jun 2001 10:50:56 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu>
To:        "Karel J. Bosschaart" <karelj@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: problems with linux programs and XFree86 4.1.0
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.21.0106271050170.5867-100000@rac1.wam.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20010627154322.B90130@wop21.wop.wtb.tue.nl>

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Actually, thanks but I figured out the problem... somehow my linux kld and
my kernel got out of sync (even though I'm sure I recompiled them both at
the same time) A quick recompile of the linux kld fixed everything.

On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Karel J. Bosschaart wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 09:17:21AM -0400, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote:
> > Whenever I run a linux X program I get the following :
> > culverk:~:> vmware
> > Setting TMPDIR=/var/tmp.
> > XIO:  fatal IO error 9 (Bad file descriptor) on X server ":0.0"
> >       after 1726 requests (1726 known processed) with 33 events remaining.
> > 
> > This or something similar happenes for every linux program I have . It
> > started happening after I upgraded to XFree86 4.1.0. Does anyone know
> > what's wrong?
> >
> Not sure, but I suspect that you need your Linux X binaries and libraries
> in /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6 synced up with your FreeBSD versions. Grab
> the Linux 4.1.0 binaries from the XFree86 site and put the corresponding stuff
> in /usr/compat/linux/usr/X11R6, after having backed up the original content
> of course. Then you need to run /usr/compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig. Be careful
> not to run the FreeBSD ldconfig by accident! 
> 
> (I think that you need Xbin.tgz and Xmod.tgz, unpack them in a temp directory
> and put some of the files is the compat dir - at least I needed those for
> enabling DRI for Linux binaries in XF 4.0.2)
> 
> Hope it helps,
> Karel.
> 


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