Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 10:16:19 +0100 From: Gunnar Flygt <flygt@sr.se> To: Thomas Nystrom <thn@saeab.se> Cc: Gunnar Flygt <flygt@sr.se> Subject: Re: 5.3-RC2 xorg fails with missing /dev/io Message-ID: <20041104091619.GC24484@sr.se> In-Reply-To: <4189F25B.8C791C76@saeab.se> References: <20041104090258.GA24484@sr.se> <4189F25B.8C791C76@saeab.se>
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On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 10:11:55AM +0100, Thomas Nystrom wrote: > Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > > > I upgraded with cvsup to RELENG_5_3 > > > > The box is a Dell Latitude D600 > > > > Everything seems to be OK, except for /dev/io is missing which leads to > > X not working. Is this an issue that has been adressed already, or am I > > doing something wrong? > > You have to read /usr/src/UPDATING: I do that > > 20040802: > making /dev/(null|zero) into a module proved to be too > unpopular, > so this bit has been revoked from the previous (20040801) entry. But I missed this. Sorry for the noise! > > 20040801: > The /dev/mem, /dev/io /dev/(null/zero) devices are now modules, > so you may wish to add them to your kernel config file. See > GENERIC for examples. > > /thn > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Svensk Aktuell Elektronik AB Thomas Nyström > Box 10 Phone: +46 8 35 92 85 > S-191 21 Sollentuna Fax: +46 8 35 92 86 > Sweden Email: thn@saeab.se > --------------------------------------------------------------- -- Gunnar Flygt SR Datadrift Sveriges Radio
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