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Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 14:21:08 -0500
From: Stephen Hilton <nospam@hiltonbsd.com>
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Subject: Re: Inappropriate ioctl for device
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On Tue, 09 Apr 2002 09:37:57 -0400
Ted Sikora <tsikora@ntplx.net> wrote:

> Did a clean install of 4.5 cvsup'd to stable. I'm getting these annoying
> messages on boot:
> 
> Configuring syscons:
>  keyrate
>  blanktime
> vidcontrol: 
> must be on a virtual console
> : 
> Inappropriate ioctl for device
>  moused
> vidcontrol: 
> must be on a virtual console
> : 
> Inappropriate ioctl for device
> .
> 
> Do I need to set rc.conf?
> allscreens_flags=""	# Set this vidcontrol mode for all virtual screens
> allscreens_kbdflags=""	# Set this kbdcontrol mode for all virtual
> screens
> 
> I had stable previous on this machine without these messages.
> 
> --
> Ted Sikora
> tsikora@ntplx.net
> 
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> 
I had a similar problem, seems that I forgot to install my new 
kernel after my buildworld/buildkernel.

After doing the update properly with kernel and world in-sync 
problem went away :-)

My cvsup/buildworld "helper" doc is at:
http://www.hiltonbsd.com/articles/buildworld.php

HTH,

Stephen Hilton
nospam@hiltonbsd.com

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