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Date:      Sun, 18 Feb 2007 13:23:54 -0800 (PST)
From:      Dino Vliet <dino_vliet@yahoo.com>
To:        Christian Walther <cptsalek@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X won start anymore
Message-ID:  <20070218212354.73898.qmail@web51109.mail.yahoo.com>

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I am running a securelevel (3 in my case) but have been doing it since mont=
hs...=0AWhat's really odd, is that after I dual booted Ubuntu just now, and=
 restarting and opting for freebsd I first got this rare message about the =
kernel that couldn't be booted. Then I did a ctrl-alt-del and restarted and=
 opted for freebsd again and voila.....I could get back into X!!!=0AI don't=
 know what was happening, I am suspecting maybe bad hardware and started ba=
cking things up.=0A=0AThanks in advanced though, I am working with GDM righ=
t now and I just don't know what happened!!=0A=0A=0A----- Original Message =
----=0AFrom: Christian Walther <cptsalek@gmail.com>=0ATo: Dino Vliet <dino_=
vliet@yahoo.com>=0ACc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org=0ASent: Sunday, Februa=
ry 18, 2007 1:56:48 PM=0ASubject: Re: X won start anymore=0A=0AOn 18/02/07,=
 Dino Vliet <dino_vliet@yahoo.com> wrote:=0A[...]=0A> (WW) xf86EnableIO: Fa=
iled to open /dev/io for extended I/O(EE) No devices detected.=0A>=0A> Fata=
l server error:=0A> no screens found=0A[...]=0A=0AYou're sure you didn't se=
t securelevel to something > 0?=0AX can't work without having access to /de=
v/io, so having a kernel in=0Asecure mode and X running isn't possible.=0A=
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