From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 19 13:58:02 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 9234D16A41F for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2005 13:58:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail28.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail28.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.30]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46AFF43D46 for ; Fri, 19 Aug 2005 13:58:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 24431 invoked from network); 19 Aug 2005 13:58:02 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail28.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 19 Aug 2005 13:58:01 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id C1DCC47; Fri, 19 Aug 2005 09:58:00 -0400 (EDT) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: Brian , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <003901c5a45f$2c83f120$6501a8c0@brian> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 19 Aug 2005 09:58:00 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <44r7cqghav.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Subject: Re: Xorg error X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2005 13:58:02 -0000 Dmitry Mityugov writes: > On 8/19/05, Brian wrote: > > I have the Xorg x window system on a freebsd box, and it has been working for a while. One time i remotely (through ssh) rebooted the computer while apparently the x window system was up. After the reboot i get an error when using startx, which says, "xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O > > > > X connection to :0:0. broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > > xauth: (argv):1:1: bad display name "freebsd.local:0 [that computers host.domain] in "remove" command. the logfiles in an attachment. I tried rebuilding the kernel, making sure device io was in there, but that didn't work. any help appreciated. > > Any references to securelevel in rc.conf? And can that machine resolve its FQDN?